PESTER is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. PESTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PESTER?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PESTER is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PESTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pestersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PESTER scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PESTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 62,713.
What stands out about PESTER
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PESTER mean in Scrabble?
PESTER is the adverb formed from ANNOYING.
Anagrams of PESTER
The 6 tiles of PESTER in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with PESTER
9 longer words begin with PESTER.
Shorter words from the letters in PESTER
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Common questions about PESTER
- Is PESTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PESTER, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PESTER worth?
- PESTER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PESTER?
- PESTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PESTER:
Open PESTER in the Word Finder