PILLARISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. PILLARISTS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3i1l1l1a1r1i1s1t1s1
Depends on the listPILLARISTS · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PILLARISTS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.7%
Our own measure of how useful PILLARISTS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PILLARISTS
No single letter turns PILLARISTS into another word.
How PILLARISTS scores
Scrabble p3i1l1l1a1r1i1s1t1s1 12
Words with Friends p4i1l2l2a1r1i1s1t1s1 15
Face value of the 10 tiles in PILLARISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PILLARISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PILLARISTS
pillarist11 pistillar11 sliprails11 spiralist11 spritsail11 piarists10 sliprail10 spirilla10 pastils9 piarist9 pillars9 pistils9 rapists9 spirals9 spirits9 spitals9 tripsis9 liatris7 partis8 pastil8 pastis8 pillar8 pirais8 pistil8 plaits8 prials8 prills8 rapist8 spails8 spaits8 spalls8 spalts8 sparts8 spials8 spills8 spiral8 spirit8 spirts8 spital8 splats8
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Common questions about PILLARISTS
- Is PILLARISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PILLARISTS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PILLARISTS worth?
- PILLARISTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PILLARISTS?
- No single letter can be added to PILLARISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PILLARISTS:
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