PYGOSTYLE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. PYGOSTYLE 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 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept PYGOSTYLE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PYGOSTYLE is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PYGOSTYLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pygostylesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PYGOSTYLE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PYGOSTYLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PYGOSTYLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PYGOSTYLE
1 longer words begin with PYGOSTYLE.
Shorter words from the letters in PYGOSTYLE
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Common questions about PYGOSTYLE
- Is PYGOSTYLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PYGOSTYLE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PYGOSTYLE worth?
- PYGOSTYLE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PYGOSTYLE?
- PYGOSTYLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PYGOSTYLE:
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