PEACOCK
17
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈpikɑk//
noun
- (entomology) Any of various Asian species of papilionid butterflies of the genus Papilio.
verb
- (intransitive) To strut about proudly or haughtily."A routine border-check in upstate New York had turned into a back-room interrogation, and I was worried, because the three friends I was traveling with didn’t respond to authority well. I could almost hear the wry grins cracking their faces as the officers peacocked. “Is U.S. Customs a joke to you?” one officer asked. My friend Alex said, “No law against smiling, sir.”"
- (intransitive) To engage in peacocking, ostentatious dress or behaviour to impress women.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 17 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 20 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'PEACOCK'?
The word PEACOCK is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
P3
E1
A1
C3
O1
C3
K5
Total: 17 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'PEACOCK'?
The word PEACOCK is worth 20 points in Words With Friends.
P4
E1
A1
C4
O1
C4
K5
Total: 20 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.