Is PINPRICKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PINPRICKED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PINPRICKED mean?
Pinpricked is a form of PINPRICK.
- noun
a minor annoyance
- noun
small puncture (as if made by a pin)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + E (1) + D (2) = 21 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 PINPRICKED
PINPRICKED 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 PINPRICKED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pinprick18
- pricked16
- pickier15
- kipped15
- picked15
- principe14
- dickier14
- prinked14
- kippen14
- kipper14
- picker14
- pipkin14
- pinkier13
- dicker13
- dickie13
- nicked13
- pinked13
- ricked13
- prick13
- dinkier12
- dippier12
- ickier12
- nicker12
- pinker12
- pinkie12
- precip12
- dreck12
- piked12
- peck12
- pick12
- nippier11
- dipper11
- kinder11
- kirned11
- nipped11
- percid11
- priced11
- ripped11
- icker11
- pekin11
- piker11
- prink11
- deck11
- dick11
- dineric10
- inkier10
- nipper10
- pincer10
- pipier10
- prince10
- diker10
- drink10
- inked10
- irked10
- piped10
- kepi10
- neck10
- nick10
- perk10
- pike10
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