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PINBOARDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points

It depends on the list you play by. PINBOARDS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

p3i1n1b3o1a1r1d2s1
Depends on the listPINBOARDS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PINBOARDS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.56
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.56%

Our own measure of how useful PINBOARDS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PINBOARDS

No single letter turns PINBOARDS into another word.

How PINBOARDS scores

Scrabble p3i1n1b3o1a1r1d2s1 14
Words with Friends p4i1n2b4o1a1r1d2s1 17

Face value of the 9 tiles in PINBOARDS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
i19
n16
b12
o18
a19
r16
d14
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PINBOARDS has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PINBOARDS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Shorter words from the letters in PINBOARDS

pinboard13 probands13 inboards11 poniards11 proband12 inboard10 padroni10 pardons10 poniard10 ribands10 robands10 sparoid10 parison9 porinas9 soprani9 donairs8 inroads8 ordains8 sadiron8 bipods11 abords9 adsorb9 bardos9 bidons9 boards9 braids9 brands9 broads9 bronds9 disbar9 dobras9 dorbas9 pardon9 poinds9 rapids9 riband9 roband9 sparid9 spraid9 abrins8

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Common questions about PINBOARDS

Is PINBOARDS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PINBOARDS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PINBOARDS worth?
PINBOARDS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PINBOARDS?
No single letter can be added to PINBOARDS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PINBOARDS:

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