PICCATAS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. PICCATAS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
p3i1c3c3a1t1a1s1
PlayablePICCATAS · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PICCATAS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful PICCATAS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PICCATAS
No single letter turns PICCATAS into another word.
How PICCATAS scores
Scrabble p3i1c3c3a1t1a1s1 14
Words with Friends p4i1c4c4a1t1a1s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in PICCATAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PICCATAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PICCATAS
piccata13 capias10 capita10 casita8 accas9 aspic9 cacas9 cacti9 capas9 pacas9 pacta9 pacts9 picas9 scapa9 scapi9 spica9 ticca9 acais7 ataps7 paisa7 pasta7 patas7 pitas7 spait7 stipa7 tapas7 tapis7 satai5 acca8 caca8 capa8 capi8 caps8 paca8 pacs8 pact8 pica8 pics8 acai6 acta6
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Common questions about PICCATAS
- Is PICCATAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PICCATAS is not in it.
- How many points is PICCATAS worth?
- PICCATAS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PICCATAS?
- No single letter can be added to PICCATAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PICCATAS:
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