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Is PIQUE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PIQUE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PIQUE mean?

  1. noun

    tightly woven fabric with raised cords

  2. noun

    a sudden outburst of anger

    “his temper sparked like damp firewood”

  3. verb

    cause to feel resentment or indignation

    “Her tactless remark offended me”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

5

Letters

P (3) + I (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + E (1) = 16 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 PIQUE

Single letters that turn PIQUE 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

Anagrams of PIQUE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from PIQUE

The 8 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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