PINTUCK is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PINTUCK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PINTUCK?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PINTUCK is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PINTUCK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pintucksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PINTUCK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PINTUCK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
What does PINTUCK mean in Scrabble?
noun
A very narrow ornamental fold stitched into fabric.
Rows of pintuck detail decorate blouses, christening gowns and shirt fronts with a delicate raised texture. Sewing a pintuck takes patience, because each fold must be thin and perfectly straight.
How PINTUCK is used
Pintuck is a sewing and fashion term, and it can also be used as a verb for making such folds.
- The shirt front was trimmed with a row of pintuck stitching.
- She learned to sew a pintuck on a vintage machine.
- Each pintuck was barely wider than a pin.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PINTUCK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PINTUCK
The 7 tiles of PINTUCK in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PINTUCK
4 longer words begin with PINTUCK.
Shorter words from the letters in PINTUCK
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Common questions about PINTUCK
- Is PINTUCK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PINTUCK, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PINTUCK worth?
- PINTUCK is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PINTUCK mean?
- A very narrow ornamental fold stitched into fabric.
- What letters can be added to PINTUCK?
- PINTUCK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PINTUCK:
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