PLOT
/plɒt/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of PLOT
(authorship) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.
An area or land used for building on or planting on.
A graph or diagram drawn by hand or produced by a mechanical or electronic device.
To conceive (a crime, etc).
"They had plotted a robbery."
To trace out (a graph or diagram).
"They plotted the number of edits per day."
To mark (a point on a graph, chart, etc).
"Every five minutes they plotted their position."
Examples of PLOT in a Sentence
- "They had plotted a robbery."
- "They plotted the number of edits per day."
- "Every five minutes they plotted their position."
Word Details
Is PLOT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PLOT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like PLOT are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for PLOT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | l | o | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PLOT
12 words from the letters in PLOT
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use PLOT in Word Games
PLOT is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: PLOT is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PLOT to find 12 additional valid words.