Is PICKIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PICKIEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PICKIEST mean?
Pickiest is a form of PICKY.
- adjective
exacting especially about details
“a finicky eater”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 16 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 PICKIEST
PICKIEST 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 PICKIEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pickets15
- skeptic15
- picket14
- ekistic13
- ickiest13
- stickie13
- pecks13
- picks13
- speck13
- sickie12
- peck12
- pick12
- kepis11
- pikes11
- pikis11
- spike11
- stick11
- ticks11
- septic10
- icks10
- kepi10
- keps10
- kept10
- kips10
- pike10
- piki10
- sick10
- skep10
- skip10
- tick10
- epics9
- kites9
- sepic9
- skite9
- spect9
- spice9
- tikes9
- tikis9
- ick9
- kep9
- kip9
- cities8
- iciest8
- pities8
- ceps8
- epic8
- kist8
- kite8
- kits8
- pecs8
- pice8
- pics8
- sike8
- skit8
- spec8
- tike8
- tiki8
- cesti7
- cites7
- etics7
Study PICKIEST and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.
