PIGTAILS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PIGTAILS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
p3i1g2t1a1i1l1s1
PlayablePIGTAILS · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PIGTAILS?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful PIGTAILS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIGTAILS
No single letter turns PIGTAILS into another word.
How PIGTAILS scores
Scrabble p3i1g2t1a1i1l1s1 11
Words with Friends p4i1g3t1a1i1l2s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in PIGTAILS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PIGTAILS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PIGTAILS
pigtail10 pastil8 pistil8 plaits8 spital8 atigis7 gaslit7 lapis7 lipas7 pails7 palis7 pilis7 pitas7 plait7 plast7 plats7 slipt7 spail7 spait7 spalt7 spial7 spilt7 splat7 split7 stipa7 tapis7 tipis7 agist6 atigi6 gaits6 galis6 gilas6 gilts6 glias6 glits6 sigil6 sigla6 staig6 alist5 litai5
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Common questions about PIGTAILS
- Is PIGTAILS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIGTAILS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIGTAILS worth?
- PIGTAILS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PIGTAILS?
- No single letter can be added to PIGTAILS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PIGTAILS:
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