PANGS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. PANGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PANGS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PANGS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PANGS
Front hooks — 1
spangsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PANGS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in PANGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 58,092.
What does PANGS mean in Scrabble?
PANGS is a form of PANG (its plural or a verb form).
PANG(noun) — A sudden sharp feeling of physical pain or strong emotion.
Anagrams of PANGS
The 5 tiles of PANGS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in PANGS
2 words end in PANGS. Useful as a back hook: play PANGS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in PANGS
Common questions about PANGS
- Is PANGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PANGS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PANGS worth?
- PANGS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PANGS?
- PANGS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PANGS:
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