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Plaid

p 3l 1a 1i 1d 2

About 1 syllable

noun · 5 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does plaid mean?

noun

  1. a cloth having a crisscross design

    Synonymstartan

Is PLAID a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

PLAID is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is PLAID worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
p 3l 1a 1i 1d 2

Words With Friends

10 pts
p 4l 2a 1i 1d 2

Wordfeud

9 pts
p 4l 1a 1i 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
p 3l 2a 1i 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PLAID

Hooks for PLAID

Add one letter to the front or back of PLAID to make another word.

Front hooks

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Words that end like PLAID

Common words that share the ending -AID, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AID

Plaid: quick answers

Is PLAID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PLAID is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PLAID worth?
PLAID scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does plaid mean?
As a noun, plaid means “a cloth having a crisscross design”.
What words can you make with the letters in PLAID?
You can make 32 shorter words from PLAID, such as PADI, PAID, DAP, DIP. See the full list.