PUGGISH is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PUGGISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PUGGISH?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PUGGISH is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUGGISH
No single letter turns PUGGISH into another word.
How PUGGISH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PUGGISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
What does PUGGISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Resembling a pug dog, especially in having a short, snub, upturned nose.
Someone with a puggish face has a flattened, wrinkled look much like the small dog breed. The word is a rare descriptive coinage and may be a little unkind when applied to a person.
How PUGGISH is used
The adjective puggish is seldom used and mostly describes a face or nose.
- He had a broad, puggish nose and small bright eyes.
- The portrait shows a puggish little man in a wig.
- Her puggish expression made everyone smile.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PUGGISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PUGGISH
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Common questions about PUGGISH
- Is PUGGISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUGGISH, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUGGISH worth?
- PUGGISH is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PUGGISH mean?
- Resembling a pug dog, especially in having a short, snub, upturned nose.
- What letters can be added to PUGGISH?
- No single letter can be added to PUGGISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PUGGISH:
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