Picquet is valid Scrabble Word

Is picquet a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is picquet valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
20 points in Scrabble
23 points in WWF

Definitions for PICQUET in dictionary:

VERB:

to act as a picket, also PICKET, PIQUET
provide early warning of attack

NOUN:

a person or group stationed to watch and dissuade those who go to work during a strike
piquet.
See Piquet.

Words related to PICQUET

picqueted23 picqueting24 picquets21

Words that contain PICQUET

picquets21 picqueted23 picqueting24

How to use PICQUET in a sentence

Two guards, seated on the pavement, are playing at picquet.
Young Bayard, whom every one called Picquet, passed before the shields and sighed with longing to accept the challenge and so improve himself in the noble science of arms.
That was a pleasant life on picquet, in the delicious early summer of the South, and among the endless flowery forests of that blossoming isle.
To ascertain the numbers and position of the picquet on the opposite causeway was my first object, as it was a matter on which no two of our officers agreed.
While Darby was returning, La Motte Picquet had gone to sea from Brest with six ships of the line and some frigates to cruise in the approaches to the Channel.
Charles, in the October meetings, lost about 10,000, the greatest part of it on Races, and the rest to General Smith at picquet.
A picquet was posted on the main road outside Battalion headquarters, and on arrival returning prisoners were escorted to a billet which was prepared for them.
To fire was to give the alarm, so with exceeding promptness the picquet was charged with the bayonet, and overpowered.
In the fierce and frequent fighting which week after week, raged round the celebrated Crag picquet, the Guides took their part.
Once taken, not only the neighbouring post, known as the Monastery picquet, but the whole camp lay under its commanding fire.

A native officer of the Guides was specially mentioned on this occasion for carrying ammunition at great personal risk up to the besieged picquet.
The position of affairs was now so critical that Sir Neville Chamberlain himself determined to lead the columns detailed to assault and retake the picquet.
The next day a strong picquet of troops presented itself before the mill.
One of the resources of my old age is three games of picquet every night after dinner with my wife, and very much I enjoy them.
Luck had so far favoured him, and he had wished many of the rebels good-night without arousing any suspicion as to his identity, when unexpectedly he stumbled against a picquet.
In addition to the works on Devon Post, which were manned by the Regiment, a half-company picquet was told off nightly.
This picquet extended and lay down across the main road at the foot of the forward work.
Many will remember the spot where this picquet was posted as the most ill-chosen, inconvenient, and hard platform for a bed on a rainy night.
This they found but sparsely guarded, and, dispersing the small picquet, they succeeded in blowing up the two big guns and a Maxim located there.
It was learnt, however, that a Boer picquet had been on the top, and had galloped off on the approach of the infantry.

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