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Is PICKLE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PICKLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PICKLE mean?

  1. noun

    vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar

  2. noun

    informal terms for a difficult situation

    “he got into a terrible fix”

  3. verb

    preserve in a pickling liquid

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

6

Letters

P (3) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + L (1) + E (1) = 14 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 PICKLE

Single letters that turn PICKLE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks3

Words you can make from PICKLE

The 35 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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