PITTANCES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PITTANCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3i1t1t1a1n1c3e1s1
PlayablePITTANCES · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PITTANCES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful PITTANCES is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PITTANCES
No single letter turns PITTANCES into another word.
How PITTANCES scores
Scrabble p3i1t1t1a1n1c3e1s1 13
Words with Friends p4i1t1t1a1n2c4e1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in PITTANCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PITTANCES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PITTANCES
pentacts12 pittance12 cantiest10 entastic10 inaptest10 nictates10 patients10 tetanics10 aseptic11 catneps11 catnips11 incepts11 inscape11 inspect11 paciest11 pectins11 peincts11 pentact11 picante11 pincase11 spicate11 tipcats11 acetins9 caniest9 cantest9 catties9 cineast9 nictate9 panties9 patents9 patient9 patines9 pattens9 patties9 sapient9 spinate9 spitten9 statice9 tapetis9 tetanic9
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Common questions about PITTANCES
- Is PITTANCES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PITTANCES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PITTANCES worth?
- PITTANCES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PITTANCES?
- No single letter can be added to PITTANCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PITTANCES:
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