PIPIS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. PIPIS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3i1p3i1s1
Depends on the listPIPIS · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 522,830odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PIPIS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.2%
Our own measure of how useful PIPIS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIPIS
No single letter turns PIPIS into another word.
How PIPIS scores
Scrabble p3i1p3i1s1 9
Words with Friends p4i1p4i1s1 11
Face value of the 5 tiles in PIPIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 522,830.
Words starting with PIPIS
4 longer words begin with PIPIS.
Shorter words from the letters in PIPIS
Common questions about PIPIS
- Is PIPIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIPIS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIPIS worth?
- PIPIS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PIPIS?
- No single letter can be added to PIPIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PIPIS:
Open PIPIS in the Word Finder