PIGGINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. PIGGINGS 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
p3i1g2g2i1n1g2s1
Depends on the listPIGGINGS · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PIGGINGS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.87%
Our own measure of how useful PIGGINGS is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIGGINGS
No single letter turns PIGGINGS into another word.
How PIGGINGS scores
Scrabble p3i1g2g2i1n1g2s1 13
Words with Friends p4i1g3g3i1n2g3s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in PIGGINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 3 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PIGGINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PIGGINGS
pigging12 piggins11 piggin10 igging9 siping9 piing8 pings8 gings7 gips7 pigs7 ping7 gigs6 ging6 iggs6 nips6 pins6 snip6 spin6 gins5 ings5 sign5 sing5 snig5 nisi4 gip6 pig6 gig5 igg5 nip5 pin5 pis5 psi5 sip5 gin4 gis4 ing4 sig4 ins3 nis3 sin3
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Common questions about PIGGINGS
- Is PIGGINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PIGGINGS is not in it.
- How many points is PIGGINGS worth?
- PIGGINGS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PIGGINGS?
- No single letter can be added to PIGGINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PIGGINGS:
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