BIGWIG is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BIGWIG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
b3i1g2w4i1g2
PlayableBIGWIG · 6 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 2,759 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BIGWIG?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.17
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.67%
Our own measure of how useful BIGWIG is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIGWIG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bigwigsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BIGWIG scores
Scrabble b3i1g2w4i1g2 13
Words with Friends b4i1g3w4i1g3 16
Face value of the 6 tiles in BIGWIG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,759 thousand.
Words starting with BIGWIG
1 longer words begin with BIGWIG.
Shorter words from the letters in BIGWIG
Common questions about BIGWIG
- Is BIGWIG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIGWIG, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIGWIG worth?
- BIGWIG is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIGWIG?
- BIGWIG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BIGWIG:
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