PUNCHIEST is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PUNCHIEST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
p3u1n1c3h4i1e1s1t1
PlayablePUNCHIEST · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PUNCHIEST?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful PUNCHIEST is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUNCHIEST
No single letter turns PUNCHIEST into another word.
How PUNCHIEST scores
Scrabble p3u1n1c3h4i1e1s1t1 16
Words with Friends p4u2n2c4h3i1e1s1t1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in PUNCHIEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PUNCHIEST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PUNCHIEST
- All 9 letters of PUNCHIEST are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PUNCHIEST
penuchis15 chipset14 penuchi14 pinches14 pitches14 pschent14 punches14 sphenic14 chesnut12 echinus12 ethnics12 sthenic12 incepts11 inspect11 pectins11 peincts11 neustic9 puniest9 punties9 phenic13 putsch13 schtup13 spetch13 chines11 chinse11 chints11 chutes11 cushie11 ethics11 ethnic11 inches11 itches11 niches11 nichts11 punish11 schuit11 snitch11 stench11 theics11 tiches11
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Common questions about PUNCHIEST
- Is PUNCHIEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUNCHIEST, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUNCHIEST worth?
- PUNCHIEST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUNCHIEST?
- No single letter can be added to PUNCHIEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PUNCHIEST:
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