PINTAILS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PINTAILS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PINTAILS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PINTAILS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PINTAILS
No single letter turns PINTAILS into another word.
How PINTAILS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PINTAILS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PINTAILS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PINTAILS
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PINTAILS mean in Scrabble?
PINTAILS is the plural of PINTAIL.
PINTAIL(noun) — A migratory river duck with a long pointed tail, greyish-brown in colour.
Anagrams of PINTAILS
The 8 tiles of PINTAILS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PINTAILS
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Common questions about PINTAILS
- Is PINTAILS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PINTAILS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PINTAILS worth?
- PINTAILS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PINTAILS?
- No single letter can be added to PINTAILS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PINTAILS:
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