PICKADILLO is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. PICKADILLO is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PICKADILLO?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PICKADILLO is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PICKADILLO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pickadillosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PICKADILLO scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PICKADILLO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PICKADILLO has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PICKADILLO
2 longer words begin with PICKADILLO.
Shorter words from the letters in PICKADILLO
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Common questions about PICKADILLO
- Is PICKADILLO valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PICKADILLO is not in it.
- How many points is PICKADILLO worth?
- PICKADILLO is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PICKADILLO?
- PICKADILLO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PICKADILLO:
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