Scrabble Word Finder

PETTIFOGGING is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points

Yes. PETTIFOGGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.

p3e1t1t1i1f4o1g2g2i1n1g2
PlayablePETTIFOGGING · 12 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PETTIFOGGING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.67
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.75%

Our own measure of how useful PETTIFOGGING is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PETTIFOGGING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

pettifoggings21

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

How PETTIFOGGING scores

Scrabble p3e1t1t1i1f4o1g2g2i1n1g2 20
Words with Friends p4e1t1t1i1f4o1g3g3i1n2g3 25

Face value of the 12 tiles in PETTIFOGGING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
e112
t26
i29
f12
o18
g33
n16

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

Words starting with PETTIFOGGING

pettifoggings21

1 longer words begin with PETTIFOGGING.

Shorter words from the letters in PETTIFOGGING

tiptoeing12 pettifog14 petition10 figging13 fogging13 gifting12 pegging12 pigging12 fetting11 fitting11 tifting11 epigoni10 petting10 pitting10 potting10 tigging10 togging10 geiting9 getting9 gitting9 pentiti9 pentito9 petitio9 tentigo8 toiting8 feting10 piggie10 piggin10 egging9 eggnog9 epigon9 finite9 finito9 giggit9 igging9 opting9 pieing9 pigeon9 poting9 toping9

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Common questions about PETTIFOGGING

Is PETTIFOGGING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PETTIFOGGING, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PETTIFOGGING worth?
PETTIFOGGING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PETTIFOGGING?
PETTIFOGGING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PETTIFOGGING:

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