PUGILISM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PUGILISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3u1g2i1l1i1s1m3
PlayablePUGILISM · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PUGILISM?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.63%
Our own measure of how useful PUGILISM is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUGILISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pugilismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PUGILISM scores
Scrabble p3u1g2i1l1i1s1m3 13
Words with Friends p4u2g3i1l2i1s1m4 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in PUGILISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PUGILISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PUGILISM
1 longer words begin with PUGILISM.
Shorter words from the letters in PUGILISM
glumps11 guimps11 pugils9 siglum9 gimps10 guimp10 gumps10 impis9 limps9 lumps9 pilum9 piums9 plims9 plums9 slump9 glims8 glums8 gulps8 plugs8 pugil8 ilium7 muils7 pilis7 pilus7 pulis7 simul7 gusli6 iglus6 sigil6 uglis6 gimp9 gump9 impi8 imps8 limp8 lump8 mips8 pium8 plim8 plum8
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Common questions about PUGILISM
- Is PUGILISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUGILISM, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUGILISM worth?
- PUGILISM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUGILISM?
- PUGILISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PUGILISM:
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