PICTOGRAM is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PICTOGRAM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PICTOGRAM?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PICTOGRAM is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PICTOGRAM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pictogramsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PICTOGRAM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PICTOGRAM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PICTOGRAM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PICTOGRAM
- All 9 letters of PICTOGRAM are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PICTOGRAM mean in Scrabble?
noun
A simple drawn symbol that stands for an object, idea or instruction without using words.
Airports, toilets and road signs lean on the pictogram because it can be understood across languages. It is also the earliest form of writing in some ancient systems, where each picture stood for a thing.
How PICTOGRAM is used
Used in design, signage and the study of early writing.
- A pictogram of a fork and knife marks the restaurant on the map.
- The warning label relies on a pictogram rather than text.
- Each pictogram on the chart represents ten visitors.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PICTOGRAM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PICTOGRAM
1 longer words begin with PICTOGRAM.
Shorter words from the letters in PICTOGRAM
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Common questions about PICTOGRAM
- Is PICTOGRAM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PICTOGRAM, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PICTOGRAM worth?
- PICTOGRAM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PICTOGRAM mean?
- A simple drawn symbol that stands for an object, idea or instruction without using words.
- What letters can be added to PICTOGRAM?
- PICTOGRAM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PICTOGRAM:
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