HANDPICKS is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. HANDPICKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
h4a1n1d2p3i1c3k5s1
PlayableHANDPICKS · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HANDPICKS?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful HANDPICKS is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HANDPICKS
No single letter turns HANDPICKS into another word.
How HANDPICKS scores
Scrabble h4a1n1d2p3i1c3k5s1 21
Words with Friends h3a1n2d2p4i1c4k5s1 23
Face value of the 9 tiles in HANDPICKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HANDPICKS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HANDPICKS
- All 9 letters of HANDPICKS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in HANDPICKS
handpick20 dankish15 panicks15 inkpads14 kidnaps14 skidpan14 spinach14 dishpan13 chanks15 chinks15 haicks15 aspick14 khadis14 panick14 capish13 inkpad13 kidnap13 nikahs13 painch13 phasic13 aphids12 panisk12 capsid11 chains11 chinas11 danish10 panics10 panisc10 sandhi10 canids9 nicads9 chank14 chiks14 chink14 hacks14 haick14 hicks14 kaphs14 shack14 dhaks13
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Common questions about HANDPICKS
- Is HANDPICKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HANDPICKS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HANDPICKS worth?
- HANDPICKS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HANDPICKS?
- No single letter can be added to HANDPICKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HANDPICKS:
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