Is PACHINKOS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PACHINKOS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PACHINKOS mean?
Pachinkos is a form of PACHINKO.
- noun
a Japanese pinball game played on a vertical board
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + K (5) + O (1) + S (1) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for PACHINKOS
PACHINKOS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from PACHINKOS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pachinko19
- hopsack18
- kochias16
- aphonics15
- chinks15
- haicks15
- hoicks15
- hopaks15
- kochia15
- shacko15
- aphonic14
- chopins14
- isopach14
- phonics14
- spinach14
- chink14
- hacks14
- haick14
- hicks14
- hocks14
- hoick14
- hopak14
- kaphs14
- kophs14
- shack14
- shock14
- capish13
- chopin13
- nikahs13
- painch13
- phasic13
- phonic13
- packs13
- picks13
- pocks13
- hack13
- hick13
- hock13
- kaph13
- koph13
- kaonic12
- okapis12
- pinkos12
- ankhs12
- caphs12
- chaps12
- chips12
- chops12
- haiks12
- hanks12
- honks12
- khans12
- knish12
- nikah12
- pinch12
- poach12
- shako12
- shank12
- pack12
- pick12
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