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PYGARGUSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points

It depends on the list you play by. PYGARGUSES 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

p3y4g2a1r1g2u1s1e1s1
Depends on the listPYGARGUSES · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PYGARGUSES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 27 / 100

27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.7
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.9%

Our own measure of how useful PYGARGUSES is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PYGARGUSES

No single letter turns PYGARGUSES into another word.

How PYGARGUSES scores

Scrabble p3y4g2a1r1g2u1s1e1s1 17
Words with Friends p4y3g3a1r1g3u2s1e1s1 20

Face value of the 10 tiles in PYGARGUSES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
y12
g23
a19
r16
u14
s24
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PYGARGUSES has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in PYGARGUSES

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Common questions about PYGARGUSES

Is PYGARGUSES valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PYGARGUSES is not in it.
How many points is PYGARGUSES worth?
PYGARGUSES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PYGARGUSES?
No single letter can be added to PYGARGUSES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PYGARGUSES:

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