PICKEER is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PICKEER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PICKEER?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PICKEER is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PICKEER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pickeersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PICKEER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PICKEER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,123 thousand.
What does PICKEER mean in Scrabble?
verb
archaic
To make a raid for plunder, or to skirmish in advance of an army.
Pickeer is an old military word for light, scattered fighting by scouts and raiders rather than set battles. It shares roots with picaroon, the word for a rogue or pirate.
How PICKEER is used
Pickeer appears in historical writing and dictionaries, almost never in modern speech.
- Small bands would pickeer ahead of the marching column.
- The soldiers went out to pickeer for food and cattle.
- Chroniclers say the horsemen liked to pickeer along the border.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PICKEER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PICKEER
The 7 tiles of PICKEER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PICKEER
5 longer words begin with PICKEER.
Shorter words from the letters in PICKEER
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Common questions about PICKEER
- Is PICKEER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PICKEER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PICKEER worth?
- PICKEER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PICKEER mean?
- To make a raid for plunder, or to skirmish in advance of an army.
- What letters can be added to PICKEER?
- PICKEER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PICKEER:
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