Is PURPLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PURPLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PURPLES mean?
Purples is a form of PURPLE.
- adjective
of a color intermediate between red and blue
- noun
a purple color or pigment
- noun
(in ancient Rome) position of imperial status
“he was born to the purple”
- noun
(Roman Catholic Church) official dress of a cardinal; so named after the Tyrial purple color of the robes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + U (1) + R (1) + P (3) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for PURPLES
Single letters that turn PURPLES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of PURPLES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PURPLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pulpers11
- suppler11
- peplus10
- pulper10
- purple10
- supper10
- supple10
- uppers10
- perps9
- preps9
- pulps9
- repps9
- upper9
- pulers8
- pulser8
- peps8
- perp8
- prep8
- pulp8
- pups8
- repp8
- puler7
- pules7
- pulse7
- purls7
- purse7
- slurp7
- sprue7
- super7
- pep7
- pup7
- plus6
- pule6
- puls6
- pure6
- purl6
- purs6
- reps6
- spue6
- spur6
- supe6
- urps6
- lures5
- rules5
- per5
- pes5
- pul5
- pur5
- pus5
- rep5
- sup5
- ups5
- urp5
- lues4
- lure4
- rues4
- rule4
- ruse4
- slue4
- slur4
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