PICOTE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. PICOTE 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PICOTE?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PICOTE is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PICOTE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PICOTE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PICOTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
Anagrams of PICOTE
The 6 tiles of PICOTE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PICOTE
3 longer words begin with PICOTE.
Shorter words from the letters in PICOTE
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Common questions about PICOTE
- Is PICOTE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PICOTE is not in it.
- How many points is PICOTE worth?
- PICOTE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PICOTE?
- PICOTE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PICOTE:
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