PIAZZA is a valid Scrabble word — 26 points
Yes. PIAZZA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 26 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PIAZZA?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIAZZA is to know. It scores 26 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIAZZA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
piazzasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PIAZZA scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PIAZZA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. PIAZZA needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about PIAZZA
- Two Zs in one word: PIAZZA doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- PIAZZA scores 26 points, more than twice the average for a 6-letter word (10.5).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PIAZZA mean in Scrabble?
noun
An open public square surrounded by buildings, especially in an Italian town.
Piazzas are the social heart of many Mediterranean towns, with cafes along the edges. In parts of the United States the word has also meant a porch running along a house.
How PIAZZA is used
Piazza usually points to an Italian-style town square, though older American usage applies it to a veranda.
- We ate ice cream on the piazza and watched the evening crowd.
- The fountain in the middle of the piazza is hundreds of years old.
- Market stalls fill the piazza every Saturday morning.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PIAZZA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PIAZZA
1 longer words begin with PIAZZA.
Shorter words from the letters in PIAZZA
Common questions about PIAZZA
- Is PIAZZA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIAZZA, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIAZZA worth?
- PIAZZA is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PIAZZA mean?
- An open public square surrounded by buildings, especially in an Italian town.
- What letters can be added to PIAZZA?
- PIAZZA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PIAZZA:
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