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PIAZZA

p-i-a-z-z-a

Noun
Intermediate Level
6 Letters

Quick Definition

PIAZZA A word used in Scrabble and other word games.

Scrabble Points

26

Points in Scrabble

Base tile values • No multipliers applied

Definition & Meaning

PIAZZA is a valid word in Scrabble and other word games. This word can earn you valuable points due to its letter composition.

Etymology & Origin

The etymology of PIAZZA varies based on its origin and usage in the English language.

Did You Know?

The Z (10 points) in PIAZZA makes it particularly valuable

High-value letters should be saved for double or triple letter score squares when possible

PIAZZA can be a game-winning play when used strategically

Double letters in PIAZZA can be useful for parallel plays

Usage Examples

""I played PIAZZA on a triple word score and earned a huge number of points.""

""PIAZZA is one of those words that can really boost your score in word games.""

"The Charleston single house features a side piazza that provides shade and captures cooling breezes from the harbor."

"Every evening, locals gather in the piazza for the traditional passeggiata, a leisurely stroll and social hour."

Letter Analysis

Letter Distribution

P (3 pts)
1x
I (1 pts)
1x
A (1 pts)
2x
Z (10 pts)
2x

Total base points: 26 (Scrabble)

Vowels: 3 | Consonants: 3

Game Strategy

High-Value Letter Placement

With two Z's worth 10 points each, PIAZZA is a powerhouse word. Position at least one Z on a double or triple letter score for maximum impact. The word's 26 base points can easily become 50+ with proper placement.

Double Letter Opportunities

The double A and double Z provide excellent parallel play opportunities. You can often create multiple two-letter words (ZA, AZ) while playing PIAZZA horizontally or vertically.

Extension Potential

PIAZZA can be extended to PIAZZAS for an additional 16 points. Consider leaving room for this extension when placing the word.

Similar High-Scoring Words

Other words with similar letter patterns or high point values

PUZZLE
26 pts
QUARTZ
24 pts
WIZARD
19 pts
FROZEN
18 pts
SPHINX
18 pts
GALAXY
17 pts
JUMPER
17 pts
EXOTIC
15 pts

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