PIZZICATO is a valid Scrabble word — 31 points
Yes. PIZZICATO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 31 points in Scrabble and 33 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PIZZICATO?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIZZICATO is to know. It scores 31 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIZZICATO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pizzicatosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PIZZICATO scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PIZZICATO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. PIZZICATO needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about PIZZICATO
- Two Zs in one word: PIZZICATO doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- PIZZICATO scores 31 points, more than twice the average for a 9-letter word (14.8).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with PIZZICATO
1 longer words begin with PIZZICATO.
Shorter words from the letters in PIZZICATO
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Common questions about PIZZICATO
- Is PIZZICATO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIZZICATO, where it scores 33 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIZZICATO worth?
- PIZZICATO is worth 31 points in Scrabble and 33 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PIZZICATO?
- PIZZICATO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PIZZICATO:
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