Scrabble Word Finder

PINNACLE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. PINNACLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

p3i1n1n1a1c3l1e1
PlayablePINNACLE · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept PINNACLE?

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

Word power: 45 / 100

45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.25%

Our own measure of how useful PINNACLE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PINNACLE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

pinnacled14 pinnacles13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PINNACLE scores

Scrabble p3i1n1n1a1c3l1e1 12
Words with Friends p4i1n2n2a1c4l2e1 17

Face value of the 8 tiles in PINNACLE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
i19
n26
a19
c12
l14
e112

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

Anagrams of PINNACLE

pannicle12

The 8 tiles of PINNACLE in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with PINNACLE

pinnacled14 pinnacles13

2 longer words begin with PINNACLE.

Shorter words from the letters in PINNACLE

capelin11 panicle11 pelican11 pinnace11 encinal9 apneic10 caplin10 epical10 pencil10 plaice10 plicae10 alpine8 ancile8 canine8 cannel8 cannie8 encina8 inlace8 neanic8 penial8 pennal8 pennia8 pineal8 pinnae8 pinnal8 caple9 clipe9 pance9 panic9 pecan9 pical9 place9 plica9 ancle7 clean7 cline7 eniac7 ileac7 incel7 incle7

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Common questions about PINNACLE

Is PINNACLE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PINNACLE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PINNACLE worth?
PINNACLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PINNACLE?
PINNACLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PINNACLE:

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