PUGILIST is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PUGILIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
p3u1g2i1l1i1s1t1
PlayablePUGILIST · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PUGILIST?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful PUGILIST is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUGILIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pugilistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PUGILIST scores
Scrabble p3u1g2i1l1i1s1t1 11
Words with Friends p4u2g3i1l2i1s1t1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in PUGILIST, 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 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PUGILIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PUGILIST
4 longer words begin with PUGILIST.
Shorter words from the letters in PUGILIST
pugils9 pistil8 tulips8 guilts7 ulitis6 gulps8 plugs8 pugil8 pilis7 pilus7 pulis7 situp7 slipt7 spilt7 split7 tipis7 tulip7 uplit7 gilts6 giust6 glits6 gluts6 guilt6 gusli6 iglus6 sigil6 uglis6 sluit5 tulsi5 gips7 gulp7 gups7 pigs7 plug7 pugs7 spug7 lips6 lisp6 pili6 pits6
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Common questions about PUGILIST
- Is PUGILIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUGILIST, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUGILIST worth?
- PUGILIST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUGILIST?
- PUGILIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PUGILIST:
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