PUKY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. PUKY 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 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3u1k5y4
Depends on the listPUKY · 4 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
4letters
0hooks available
1 in 245,077odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PUKY?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%3.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%2.25%
Our own measure of how useful PUKY is to know. It scores 13 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 2.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUKY
No single letter turns PUKY into another word.
How PUKY scores
Scrabble p3u1k5y4 13
Words with Friends p4u2k5y3 14
Face value of the 4 tiles in PUKY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 245,077.
Shorter words from the letters in PUKY
Common questions about PUKY
- Is PUKY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUKY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUKY worth?
- PUKY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUKY?
- No single letter can be added to PUKY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PUKY:
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