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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

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8

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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