Is PIGTAILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PIGTAILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PIGTAILS mean?
Pigtails is a form of PIGTAIL.
- noun
a plait of braided hair
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + I (1) + G (2) + T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 11 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 PIGTAILS
PIGTAILS 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 PIGTAILS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pigtail10
- pastil8
- pistil8
- plaits8
- spital8
- atigis7
- gaslit7
- lapis7
- lipas7
- pails7
- palis7
- pilis7
- pitas7
- plait7
- plats7
- slipt7
- spail7
- spait7
- spilt7
- splat7
- split7
- tapis7
- tipis7
- gaps7
- gasp7
- gips7
- pigs7
- agist6
- atigi6
- gaits6
- gilts6
- glias6
- sigil6
- sigla6
- staig6
- alps6
- laps6
- lipa6
- lips6
- lisp6
- pail6
- pali6
- pals6
- past6
- pats6
- pial6
- pias6
- pili6
- pita6
- pits6
- plat6
- salp6
- slap6
- slip6
- spat6
- spit6
- taps6
- tipi6
- tips6
- gap6
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