PIES is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. PIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PIES?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIES is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIES
Front hooks — 1
spiesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PIES scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,538.
What stands out about PIES
- The same 4 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
Anagrams of PIES
The 4 tiles of PIES in a different order — 3 found.
Words ending in PIES
Showing 24 of 249 words that end in PIES. Useful as a back hook: play PIES onto a word already on the board.
Words with PIES inside
Showing 24 of 153 words that contain PIES somewhere in the middle. Words that start with PIES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PIES
Common questions about PIES
- Is PIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIES, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIES worth?
- PIES is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PIES?
- PIES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PIES:
Open PIES in the Word Finder