PISHOGE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PISHOGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PISHOGE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PISHOGE is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PISHOGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pishogesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PISHOGE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PISHOGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does PISHOGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
Irish
In Irish usage, an evil spell or piece of sorcery.
A pishoge is the kind of charm or curse folk tradition blames for spoiled milk, sick animals or bad luck on a farm. The word carries the flavour of rural Irish belief in everyday magic.
How PISHOGE is used
Irish English, usually in talk of folk superstition.
- The old woman was said to have put a pishoge on the farm.
- He blamed the failed churning on a pishoge.
- Nobody dared break the pishoge by cutting the thorn tree.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PISHOGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PISHOGE
The 7 tiles of PISHOGE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PISHOGE
1 longer words begin with PISHOGE.
Shorter words from the letters in PISHOGE
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Common questions about PISHOGE
- Is PISHOGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PISHOGE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PISHOGE worth?
- PISHOGE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PISHOGE mean?
- In Irish usage, an evil spell or piece of sorcery.
- What letters can be added to PISHOGE?
- PISHOGE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PISHOGE:
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