PICAYUNES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PICAYUNES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PICAYUNES?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PICAYUNES is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PICAYUNES
No single letter turns PICAYUNES into another word.
How PICAYUNES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PICAYUNES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PICAYUNES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PICAYUNES
- All 9 letters of PICAYUNES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PICAYUNES mean in Scrabble?
PICAYUNES is the plural of PICAYUNE.
PICAYUNE(adjective) — Of little value or importance; petty.
Shorter words from the letters in PICAYUNES
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Common questions about PICAYUNES
- Is PICAYUNES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PICAYUNES, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PICAYUNES worth?
- PICAYUNES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PICAYUNES?
- No single letter can be added to PICAYUNES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PICAYUNES:
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