PICKAXES is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. PICKAXES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
p3i1c3k5a1x8e1s1
PlayablePICKAXES · 8 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PICKAXES?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful PICKAXES is to know. It scores 23 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PICKAXES
No single letter turns PICKAXES into another word.
How PICKAXES scores
Scrabble p3i1c3k5a1x8e1s1 23
Words with Friends p4i1c4k5a1x8e1s1 25
Face value of the 8 tiles in PICKAXES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PICKAXES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PICKAXES
- All 8 letters of PICKAXES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PICKAXES
pickaxe22 pickax21 aspick14 apices10 spicae10 capex16 paxes14 pixes14 packs13 pecks13 picks13 speck13 spick13 cakes11 kepis11 kipas11 kipes11 paiks11 peaks11 pikas11 pikes11 saick11 spake11 speak11 spike11 aspic9 capes9 epics9 kaies9 paces9 picas9 scape9 scapi9 sepic9 space9 spica9 spice9 paise7 saice7 sepia7
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Common questions about PICKAXES
- Is PICKAXES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PICKAXES, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PICKAXES worth?
- PICKAXES is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PICKAXES?
- No single letter can be added to PICKAXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PICKAXES:
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