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.
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
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
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.
What does PIPIS mean in Scrabble?
PIPIS is the plural of PIPI.
PIPI(noun) — A small edible shellfish that burrows in sandy beaches in New Zealand and Australia.
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