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PIQUETS

7 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PIQUETS Means

PIQUETS is a form of PIQUET, which means:

  1. noun: a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards
  2. noun: a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PIQUETS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 I1 Q10 U1 E1 T1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 68 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In PIQUETS

101 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (6)

5 letter words (20)

4 letter words (30)

3 letter words (31)

2 letter words (14)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.