PEARCE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. PEARCE 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PEARCE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PEARCE is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PEARCE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PEARCE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PEARCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 83,618.
Anagrams of PEARCE
The 6 tiles of PEARCE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PEARCE
2 longer words begin with PEARCE.
Shorter words from the letters in PEARCE
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Common questions about PEARCE
- Is PEARCE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PEARCE is not in it.
- How many points is PEARCE worth?
- PEARCE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PEARCE?
- PEARCE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PEARCE:
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