PIPKIN is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PIPKIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PIPKIN?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIPKIN is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIPKIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pipkinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PIPKIN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PIPKIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,519 thousand.
What does PIPKIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaic
A small earthenware or metal cooking pot.
The pipkin was a kitchen staple in earlier centuries, set on coals to simmer sauces or porridge. Today it survives in historical writing and antiques catalogues.
How PIPKIN is used
Pipkin is an old-fashioned word for a small pot.
- She warmed the milk in a pipkin on the hearth.
- A copper pipkin hung from the beam.
- The recipe called for a clay pipkin with a lid.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PIPKIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PIPKIN
1 longer words begin with PIPKIN.
Shorter words from the letters in PIPKIN
Common questions about PIPKIN
- Is PIPKIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIPKIN, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIPKIN worth?
- PIPKIN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PIPKIN mean?
- A small earthenware or metal cooking pot.
- What letters can be added to PIPKIN?
- PIPKIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PIPKIN:
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