PUCKFIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. PUCKFIST is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PUCKFIST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PUCKFIST is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUCKFIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
puckfistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PUCKFIST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PUCKFIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PUCKFIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PUCKFIST
- All 8 letters of PUCKFIST are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with PUCKFIST
1 longer words begin with PUCKFIST.
Shorter words from the letters in PUCKFIST
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Common questions about PUCKFIST
- Is PUCKFIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PUCKFIST is not in it.
- How many points is PUCKFIST worth?
- PUCKFIST is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUCKFIST?
- PUCKFIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PUCKFIST:
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