Scrabble Word Finder

PIERCE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. PIERCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

p3i1e1r1c3e1
PlayablePIERCE · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
3hooks available
1 in 83,618odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PIERCE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.67
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.17%

Our own measure of how useful PIERCE is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PIERCE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 3

pierced12 piercer11 pierces11

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PIERCE scores

Scrabble p3i1e1r1c3e1 10
Words with Friends p4i1e1r1c4e1 12

Face value of the 6 tiles in PIERCE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
i19
e212
r16
c12

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 83,618.

What stands out about PIERCE

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of PIERCE

piecer10 recipe10

The 6 tiles of PIERCE in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with PIERCE

pierced12 piercer11 pierces11 piercers12 pierceable16

5 longer words begin with PIERCE.

Shorter words from the letters in PIERCE

creep9 crepe9 cripe9 perce9 piece9 price9 cepe8 epic8 perc8 pice8 cere6 cire6 cree6 eric6 icer6 peer6 pere6 peri6 pier6 pree6 rice6 ripe6 cep7 pec7 pic7 cee5 ice5 pee5 per5 pie5 pir5 pre5 rec5 rep5 rip5 ere3 ire3 ree3 rei3 pe4

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Common questions about PIERCE

Is PIERCE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIERCE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PIERCE worth?
PIERCE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PIERCE?
PIERCE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PIERCE:

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