PEIGNOIR is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PEIGNOIR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PEIGNOIR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PEIGNOIR is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PEIGNOIR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
peignoirsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PEIGNOIR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PEIGNOIR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PEIGNOIR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PEIGNOIR mean in Scrabble?
noun
A light, loose dressing gown worn by a woman, often of thin silky fabric.
The French word peignoir suggests a gauzy robe worn over a nightdress, more elegant than a plain bathrobe. Old novels and film costume notes often mention it in bedroom scenes.
How PEIGNOIR is used
A somewhat dated, elegant word, used in fashion and fiction.
- She appeared at breakfast in a pale silk peignoir.
- A lace peignoir hung on the bedroom door.
- The actress swept down the stairs in a floating peignoir.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PEIGNOIR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PEIGNOIR
1 longer words begin with PEIGNOIR.
Shorter words from the letters in PEIGNOIR
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Common questions about PEIGNOIR
- Is PEIGNOIR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PEIGNOIR, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PEIGNOIR worth?
- PEIGNOIR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PEIGNOIR mean?
- A light, loose dressing gown worn by a woman, often of thin silky fabric.
- What letters can be added to PEIGNOIR?
- PEIGNOIR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PEIGNOIR:
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