PRICKERS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PRICKERS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3r1i1c3k5e1r1s1
PlayablePRICKERS · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PRICKERS?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful PRICKERS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRICKERS
No single letter turns PRICKERS into another word.
How PRICKERS scores
Scrabble p3r1i1c3k5e1r1s1 16
Words with Friends p4r1i1c4k5e1r1s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in PRICKERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRICKERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PRICKERS
pickers15 pricker15 ripecks15 spicker15 rickers13 crisper11 pricers11 picker14 pricks14 ripeck14 ericks12 ickers12 pikers12 ricker12 scrike12 sicker12 spiker12 cripes10 precis10 pricer10 prices10 risker10 spicer10 cerris8 criers8 priers8 priser8 ricers8 ripers8 sprier8 pecks13 picks13 prick13 speck13 spick13 erick11 icker11 kepis11 kipes11 perks11
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Common questions about PRICKERS
- Is PRICKERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRICKERS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRICKERS worth?
- PRICKERS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRICKERS?
- No single letter can be added to PRICKERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PRICKERS:
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