PYOT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. PYOT 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PYOT?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PYOT is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PYOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pyotsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PYOT scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PYOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 20,423.
Anagrams of PYOT
The 4 tiles of PYOT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PYOT
1 longer words begin with PYOT.
Shorter words from the letters in PYOT
Common questions about PYOT
- Is PYOT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PYOT is not in it.
- How many points is PYOT worth?
- PYOT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PYOT?
- PYOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PYOT:
Open PYOT in the Word Finder