PEGBOX is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PEGBOX 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.
Which word lists accept PEGBOX?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PEGBOX is to know. It scores 18 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PEGBOX
No single letter turns PEGBOX into another word.
How PEGBOX scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PEGBOX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.
What does PEGBOX mean in Scrabble?
noun
music
The part at the top of a stringed instrument that holds the tuning pegs.
On a violin or cello the pegbox sits just below the scroll, and the strings pass through it on their way to the pegs. Its shape lets the player turn each peg to adjust the pitch.
How PEGBOX is used
Used by players, makers and repairers of violins, cellos and similar instruments.
- The luthier carved the pegbox from a single block of maple.
- A crack had formed along the side of the pegbox.
- Each string winds around its peg inside the pegbox.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PEGBOX and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PEGBOX
1 longer words begin with PEGBOX.
Shorter words from the letters in PEGBOX
Common questions about PEGBOX
- Is PEGBOX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PEGBOX, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PEGBOX worth?
- PEGBOX is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PEGBOX mean?
- The part at the top of a stringed instrument that holds the tuning pegs.
- What letters can be added to PEGBOX?
- No single letter can be added to PEGBOX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PEGBOX:
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