PUGILISTS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PUGILISTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3u1g2i1l1i1s1t1s1
PlayablePUGILISTS · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PUGILISTS?
| 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: 24 / 100
24WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful PUGILISTS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUGILISTS
No single letter turns PUGILISTS into another word.
How PUGILISTS scores
Scrabble p3u1g2i1l1i1s1t1s1 12
Words with Friends p4u2g3i1l2i1s1t1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in PUGILISTS, 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 | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PUGILISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PUGILISTS
pugilist11 pistils9 pugils9 pistil8 situps8 splits8 tulips8 giusts7 guilts7 guslis7 sigils7 sluits6 tulsis6 ulitis6 gulps8 plugs8 pugil8 spugs8 lisps7 pilis7 pilus7 pulis7 situp7 slips7 slipt7 spilt7 spits7 split7 tipis7 tulip7 uplit7 gilts6 gists6 giust6 glits6 gluts6 guilt6 gusli6 gusts6 iglus6
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Common questions about PUGILISTS
- Is PUGILISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUGILISTS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUGILISTS worth?
- PUGILISTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUGILISTS?
- No single letter can be added to PUGILISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PUGILISTS:
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