PINSPOTTING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. PINSPOTTING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
p3i1n1s1p3o1t1t1i1n1g2
PlayablePINSPOTTING · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PINSPOTTING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.55%
Our own measure of how useful PINSPOTTING is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PINSPOTTING
No single letter turns PINSPOTTING into another word.
How PINSPOTTING scores
Scrabble p3i1n1s1p3o1t1t1i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends p4i1n2s1p4o1t1t1i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in PINSPOTTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PINSPOTTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PINSPOTTING
pinpoints13 pointings12 snipping13 stopping13 tippings13 toppings13 pinpoint12 pionings11 pittings11 pointing11 positing11 sopiting11 spitting11 spotting11 snotting9 stinting9 stoiting9 tintings9 nipping12 pipings12 sipping12 sopping12 tipping12 topping12 pinspot11 tiptops11 topspin11 opining10 pioning10 pitting10 poising10 posting10 potting10 sniping10 spiting10 spongin10 stoping10 pinions9 poitins9 spinoni9
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Common questions about PINSPOTTING
- Is PINSPOTTING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PINSPOTTING is not in it.
- How many points is PINSPOTTING worth?
- PINSPOTTING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PINSPOTTING?
- No single letter can be added to PINSPOTTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PINSPOTTING:
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