PIERCES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PIERCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PIERCES?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIERCES is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIERCES
No single letter turns PIERCES into another word.
How PIERCES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PIERCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 280,716.
What stands out about PIERCES
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PIERCES mean in Scrabble?
PIERCES is the present-tense form of PIERCE used with he, she and it.
PIERCE(verb) — To make a hole in or pass through something with a sharp point, or to be felt or heard sharply through a barrier.
Anagrams of PIERCES
The 7 tiles of PIERCES in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PIERCES
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Common questions about PIERCES
- Is PIERCES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIERCES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIERCES worth?
- PIERCES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PIERCES?
- No single letter can be added to PIERCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PIERCES:
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