Scrabble Word Finder

PECTINESTERASE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. PECTINESTERASE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

p3e1c3t1i1n1e1s1t1e1r1a1s1e1
PlayablePECTINESTERASE · 14 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PECTINESTERASE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.29
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.29%

Our own measure of how useful PECTINESTERASE is to know. It scores 18 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PECTINESTERASE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

pectinesterases19

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PECTINESTERASE scores

Scrabble p3e1c3t1i1n1e1s1t1e1r1a1s1e1 18
Words with Friends p4e1c4t1i1n2e1s1t1e1r1a1s1e1 21

Face value of the 14 tiles in PECTINESTERASE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
e412
c12
t26
i19
n16
s24
r16
a19

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PECTINESTERASE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PECTINESTERASE

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with PECTINESTERASE

pectinesterases19

1 longer words begin with PECTINESTERASE.

Shorter words from the letters in PECTINESTERASE

interspaces15 pacesetters15 persistence15 streetscape15 intercastes13 necessitate13 septenaries13 creepiness14 crepitates14 epicenters14 epicentres14 esperances14 intercepts14 interspace14 pacesetter14 penteteric14 reinspects14 respectant14 spincaster14 ancestries12 certainest12 intercaste12 intersects12 necessaire12 penetrates12 persistent12 petiteness12 pinsetters12 pistareens12 presentees12 presentist12 prettiness12 resistance12 serpentise12 sparteines12 striptease12 tapestries12 entreaties10 reinstates10 serinettes10

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Common questions about PECTINESTERASE

Is PECTINESTERASE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PECTINESTERASE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PECTINESTERASE worth?
PECTINESTERASE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PECTINESTERASE?
PECTINESTERASE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 14 letters of PECTINESTERASE:

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