PAGEANT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PAGEANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PAGEANT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PAGEANT is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAGEANT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pageantsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAGEANT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PAGEANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does PAGEANT mean in Scrabble?
noun
An elaborate public show with costumes, often a procession or a staged scene.
Towns put on pageants about their history, and schools stage them at festivals. The word can also mean a beauty contest or any grand display that stretches over time.
How PAGEANT is used
Pageant is used for parades, historical plays and beauty contests.
- The whole town joined the historical pageant.
- She won the regional beauty pageant.
- A summer pageant marked the harbour anniversary.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PAGEANT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PAGEANT
3 longer words begin with PAGEANT.
Shorter words from the letters in PAGEANT
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Common questions about PAGEANT
- Is PAGEANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAGEANT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAGEANT worth?
- PAGEANT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PAGEANT mean?
- An elaborate public show with costumes, often a procession or a staged scene.
- What letters can be added to PAGEANT?
- PAGEANT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PAGEANT:
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