PETTIFOGGED is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. PETTIFOGGED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PETTIFOGGED?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PETTIFOGGED is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PETTIFOGGED
No single letter turns PETTIFOGGED into another word.
How PETTIFOGGED scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PETTIFOGGED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PETTIFOGGED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PETTIFOGGED mean in Scrabble?
PETTIFOGGED is the past tense or past participle of PETTIFOG.
PETTIFOG(verb) — To argue over trivial points, or to act as a petty, tricky lawyer.
Shorter words from the letters in PETTIFOGGED
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Common questions about PETTIFOGGED
- Is PETTIFOGGED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PETTIFOGGED, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PETTIFOGGED worth?
- PETTIFOGGED is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PETTIFOGGED?
- No single letter can be added to PETTIFOGGED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PETTIFOGGED:
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