PINCHECK is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. PINCHECK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
p3i1n1c3h4e1c3k5
PlayablePINCHECK · 8 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PINCHECK?
| 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: 47 / 100
47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful PINCHECK is to know. It scores 21 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PINCHECK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pinchecksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PINCHECK scores
Scrabble p3i1n1c3h4e1c3k5 21
Words with Friends p4i1n2c4h3e1c4k5 24
Face value of the 8 tiles in PINCHECK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PINCHECK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PINCHECK
1 longer words begin with PINCHECK.
Shorter words from the letters in PINCHECK
chicken18 phenic13 check16 chick16 chink14 kench14 cinch12 pinch12 pekin11 chine10 niche10 chik13 heck13 hick13 peck12 pick12 chic11 chip11 hike11 pech11 kepi10 kipe10 neck10 nick10 penk10 pike10 pink10 chin9 inch9 epic8 kine8 pice8 cine6 nice6 pein6 peni6 pine6 khi10 ick9 kep9
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Common questions about PINCHECK
- Is PINCHECK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PINCHECK, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PINCHECK worth?
- PINCHECK is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PINCHECK?
- PINCHECK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PINCHECK:
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