PIQUILLOS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. PIQUILLOS 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 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3i1q10u1i1l1l1o1s1
Depends on the listPIQUILLOS · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PIQUILLOS?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful PIQUILLOS is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIQUILLOS
No single letter turns PIQUILLOS into another word.
How PIQUILLOS scores
Scrabble p3i1q10u1i1l1l1o1s1 20
Words with Friends p4i1q10u2i1l2l2o1s1 24
Face value of the 9 tiles in PIQUILLOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PIQUILLOS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PIQUILLOS
piquillo19 illupis9 quipos17 quills15 quolls15 squill15 illupi8 pilous8 poilus8 quipo16 quips16 quops16 quill14 quoll14 lipos7 loups7 pilis7 pills7 pilus7 pious7 poilu7 polis7 polls7 pulis7 pulli7 pulls7 spill7 spoil7 lilos5 louis5 quip15 quop15 lipo6 lips6 lisp6 lops6 loup6 opus6 oups6 pili6
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Common questions about PIQUILLOS
- Is PIQUILLOS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIQUILLOS, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIQUILLOS worth?
- PIQUILLOS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PIQUILLOS?
- No single letter can be added to PIQUILLOS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PIQUILLOS:
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