PIKEMINNOW is valid in North America, not in Collins — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. PIKEMINNOW is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PIKEMINNOW?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIKEMINNOW is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIKEMINNOW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pikeminnowsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PIKEMINNOW scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PIKEMINNOW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PIKEMINNOW has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PIKEMINNOW
1 longer words begin with PIKEMINNOW.
Shorter words from the letters in PIKEMINNOW
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Common questions about PIKEMINNOW
- Is PIKEMINNOW valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PIKEMINNOW is not in it.
- How many points is PIKEMINNOW worth?
- PIKEMINNOW is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PIKEMINNOW?
- PIKEMINNOW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PIKEMINNOW:
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