PICAS
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of PICAS
A disorder characterized by craving and appetite for non-edible substances, such as ice, clay, chalk, dirt, or sand.
A size of type between small pica and English, standardized as 12-point.
(usually with qualifier) A font of this size.
A unit of length equivalent to 12 points, officially 35/83 cm (0.166 in) after 1886 but now 1/6 in.
A magpie.
Any of several small, furry mammals, similar to guinea pigs, but related to rabbits, of the family Ochotonidae, from the mountains of North America and Asia.
Word Details
Is PICAS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PICAS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PICAS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PICAS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | i | c | a | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Anagrams of PICAS
Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PICAS
38 words from the letters in PICAS
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4-letter words
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How to Use PICAS in Word Games
PICAS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, PICAS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PICAS to find 38 additional valid words.