PESTHOLE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. PESTHOLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept PESTHOLE?

Word power: 43 / 100

Our own measure of how useful PESTHOLE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PESTHOLE

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

How PESTHOLE scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in PESTHOLE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

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

What stands out about PESTHOLE

• The same 8 tiles also spell 2 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

Anagrams of PESTHOLE

The 8 tiles of PESTHOLE in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with PESTHOLE

1 longer words begin with PESTHOLE.

Shorter words from the letters in PESTHOLE

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Common questions about PESTHOLE

Is PESTHOLE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts PESTHOLE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is PESTHOLE worth?

PESTHOLE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PESTHOLE?

PESTHOLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.