PIMPERNEL is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PIMPERNEL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
p3i1m3p3e1r1n1e1l1
PlayablePIMPERNEL · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PIMPERNEL?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful PIMPERNEL is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIMPERNEL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pimpernelsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PIMPERNEL scores
Scrabble p3i1m3p3e1r1n1e1l1 15
Words with Friends p4i1m4p4e1r1n2e1l2 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in PIMPERNEL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PIMPERNEL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PIMPERNEL
1 longer words begin with PIMPERNEL.
Shorter words from the letters in PIMPERNEL
ermelin9 pimple12 empire10 epimer10 limper10 lippen10 lipper10 nipper10 nipple10 permie10 piemen10 prelim10 premen10 premie10 rimple10 ripple10 elmier8 ermine8 limner8 merlin8 penile8 repine8 lierne6 reline6 primp11 impel9 piper9 prime9 elemi7 elmen7 inerm7 leper7 limen7 merel7 meril7 merle7 miler7 miner7 neper7 penie7
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Common questions about PIMPERNEL
- Is PIMPERNEL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIMPERNEL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIMPERNEL worth?
- PIMPERNEL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PIMPERNEL?
- PIMPERNEL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PIMPERNEL:
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