PAINTBOX is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. PAINTBOX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PAINTBOX?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PAINTBOX is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAINTBOX
No single letter turns PAINTBOX into another word.
How PAINTBOX scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PAINTBOX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PAINTBOX has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PAINTBOX
- All 8 letters of PAINTBOX are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with PAINTBOX
1 longer words begin with PAINTBOX.
Shorter words from the letters in PAINTBOX
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Common questions about PAINTBOX
- Is PAINTBOX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAINTBOX, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAINTBOX worth?
- PAINTBOX is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAINTBOX?
- No single letter can be added to PAINTBOX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PAINTBOX:
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