PL- words are prevalent in English: PLACE, PLAN, PLAY, PLEASE, PLENTY, PLOT, PLOW, PLUS, PLATE, PLANE, and PLANT. PL- words appear constantly in Wordle (PLANT, PLATE, PLACE, PLANK, PLAZA, PLEAD) and are core crossword vocabulary.
PLAZA (16 pts) and PLUMB (11 pts) are excellent PL words. PLOVER and PLASMA are strong 6-letter PL words. PLEXUS (15 pts) combines PL with X for an outstanding Scrabble play.
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