PICAROON is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PICAROON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
p3i1c3a1r1o1o1n1
PlayablePICAROON · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PICAROON?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful PICAROON is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PICAROON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
picaroonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PICAROON scores
Scrabble p3i1c3a1r1o1o1n1 12
Words with Friends p4i1c4a1r1o1o1n2 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in PICAROON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PICAROON has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PICAROON
3 longer words begin with PICAROON.
Shorter words from the letters in PICAROON
porcino11 pronaoi9 coinop10 picaro10 poonac10 aircon8 corona8 porina8 racino8 racoon8 capon9 capri9 carpi9 copra9 panic9 picra9 acorn7 apron7 cairn7 caron7 conia7 coria7 corni7 corno7 croon7 napoo7 narco7 naric7 orcin7 orpin7 piano7 poori7 porin7 porno7 prion7 proin7 racon7 noria5 capi8 capo8
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Common questions about PICAROON
- Is PICAROON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PICAROON, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PICAROON worth?
- PICAROON is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PICAROON?
- PICAROON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PICAROON:
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