PYIN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PYIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PYIN?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PYIN is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PYIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pyinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PYIN scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PYIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
Anagrams of PYIN
The 4 tiles of PYIN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PYIN
3 longer words begin with PYIN.
Words with PYIN inside
21 words contain PYIN in the middle. Words that start with PYIN are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PYIN
Common questions about PYIN
- Is PYIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PYIN, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PYIN worth?
- PYIN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PYIN?
- PYIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PYIN:
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