PLATEN
8
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈplætən//
noun
- (printing) The part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made."And the form is inked, the paper is applied, the bed is slid, and the platen is levered down and the proof is printed."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'PLATEN'?
The word PLATEN is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
P3
L1
A1
T1
E1
N1
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'PLATEN'?
The word PLATEN is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
P4
L2
A1
T1
E1
N2
Total: 11 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.