PIGGISH is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PIGGISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PIGGISH?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIGGISH is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIGGISH
No single letter turns PIGGISH into another word.
How PIGGISH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PIGGISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
What does PIGGISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Greedy, dirty or coarse in the way a pig is thought to be.
Calling a person piggish is an insult aimed at table manners, selfishness or a refusal to share. It can be playful between friends, but it stings when meant seriously.
How PIGGISH is used
Mildly insulting; used of people and their habits.
- It was piggish of him to take the last slice.
- The crowd watched the piggish eater with disgust.
- She gave a piggish snort of laughter.
- His piggish attitude annoyed the whole team.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PIGGISH and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PIGGISH
3 longer words begin with PIGGISH.
Shorter words from the letters in PIGGISH
Common questions about PIGGISH
- Is PIGGISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIGGISH, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIGGISH worth?
- PIGGISH is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PIGGISH mean?
- Greedy, dirty or coarse in the way a pig is thought to be.
- What letters can be added to PIGGISH?
- No single letter can be added to PIGGISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PIGGISH:
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