PAIOCKS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. PAIOCKS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PAIOCKS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PAIOCKS is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAIOCKS
No single letter turns PAIOCKS into another word.
How PAIOCKS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PAIOCKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What stands out about PAIOCKS
- PAIOCKS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PAIOCKS
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Common questions about PAIOCKS
- Is PAIOCKS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PAIOCKS is not in it.
- How many points is PAIOCKS worth?
- PAIOCKS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAIOCKS?
- No single letter can be added to PAIOCKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PAIOCKS:
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