PIGFACE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. PIGFACE 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept PIGFACE?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIGFACE is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIGFACE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pigfacesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PIGFACE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PIGFACE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
Words starting with PIGFACE
1 longer words begin with PIGFACE.
Shorter words from the letters in PIGFACE
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Common questions about PIGFACE
- Is PIGFACE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIGFACE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIGFACE worth?
- PIGFACE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PIGFACE?
- PIGFACE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PIGFACE:
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