PRICKLY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PRICKLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
p3r1i1c3k5l1y4
PlayablePRICKLY · 7 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 9,264 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PRICKLY?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.57
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%3.71%
Our own measure of how useful PRICKLY is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRICKLY
No single letter turns PRICKLY into another word.
How PRICKLY scores
Scrabble p3r1i1c3k5l1y4 18
Words with Friends p4r1i1c4k5l2y3 20
Face value of the 7 tiles in PRICKLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
What stands out about PRICKLY
- PRICKLY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PRICKLY
pricky17 rickly15 picky16 prick13 pricy12 pyric12 lyric10 icky13 pick12 pyic11 yirk11 kilp10 lick10 rick10 pily9 ricy9 clip8 lirk8 cirl6 pirl6 ick9 kip9 cly8 cry8 icy8 ply8 pry8 yip8 ilk7 irk7 kir7 pic7 lip5 pir5 rip5 ky9 ki6 yi5 pi4 li2
Common questions about PRICKLY
- Is PRICKLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRICKLY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRICKLY worth?
- PRICKLY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRICKLY?
- No single letter can be added to PRICKLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PRICKLY:
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