PUNJIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. PUNJIES 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
p3u1n1j8i1e1s1
Depends on the listPUNJIES · 7 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 771,970odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PUNJIES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 54 / 100
54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.29
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.43%
Our own measure of how useful PUNJIES is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUNJIES
No single letter turns PUNJIES into another word.
How PUNJIES scores
Scrabble p3u1n1j8i1e1s1 16
Words with Friends p4u2n2j10i1e1s1 21
Face value of the 7 tiles in PUNJIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
Shorter words from the letters in PUNJIES
punjis15 puisne8 supine8 jupes14 punji14 peins7 penis7 pines7 snipe7 spine7 jupe13 jins11 june11 neps6 nips6 pein6 peni6 pens6 pies6 pine6 pins6 pise6 puns6 sipe6 snip6 spie6 spin6 spue6 spun6 supe6 nies4 sien4 sine4 suni4 unis4 jeu10 jin10 jun10 jus10 nep5
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Common questions about PUNJIES
- Is PUNJIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PUNJIES is not in it.
- How many points is PUNJIES worth?
- PUNJIES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUNJIES?
- No single letter can be added to PUNJIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PUNJIES:
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