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Is PICTURES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PICTURES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PICTURES mean?

Pictures is a form of PICTURE.

  1. noun

    a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

    “they showed us the pictures of their wedding”

  2. noun

    graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface

    “a small painting by Picasso”

  3. noun

    a clear and telling mental image

    “he described his mental picture of his assailant”

  4. noun

    a situation treated as an observable object

    “the political picture is favorable”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

8

Letters

P (3) + I (1) + C (3) + T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 PICTURES

PICTURES 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.

Anagrams of PICTURES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from PICTURES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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