PINKO is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PINKO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayablePINKO · 5 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
5letters
1hook available
1 in 87,138odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PINKO?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.2%
Our own measure of how useful PINKO is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PINKO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pinkosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PINKO scores
Scrabble p3i1n1k5o1 11
Words with Friends p4i1n2k5o1 13
Face value of the 5 tiles in PINKO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 87,138.
Words starting with PINKO
2 longer words begin with PINKO.
Shorter words from the letters in PINKO
knop10 pink10 ponk10 ikon8 kino8 oink8 pion6 kip9 kop9 ink7 kin7 koi7 kon7 oik7 nip5 pin5 poi5 ion3 ki6 ko6 ok6 op4 pi4 po4 in2 io2 no2 oi2 on2
Common questions about PINKO
- Is PINKO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PINKO, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PINKO worth?
- PINKO is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PINKO?
- PINKO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PINKO:
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