PICKLE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PICKLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PICKLE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PICKLE is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PICKLE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PICKLE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PICKLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What does PICKLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A food, usually a vegetable, preserved in brine or vinegar.
In Britain a pickle can mean a spiced chutney-like relish, while in America it most often means a cucumber. Informally, being in a pickle means being in a difficult spot.
How PICKLE is used
Pickle names a preserved food and, informally, a predicament.
- She added a pickle to her sandwich.
- I'm in a real pickle without my keys.
- The shop sells every pickle made from local cucumbers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PICKLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PICKLE
6 longer words begin with PICKLE.
Shorter words from the letters in PICKLE
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Common questions about PICKLE
- Is PICKLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PICKLE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PICKLE worth?
- PICKLE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PICKLE mean?
- A food, usually a vegetable, preserved in brine or vinegar.
- What letters can be added to PICKLE?
- PICKLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PICKLE:
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