PANGRAM is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PANGRAM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PANGRAM?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PANGRAM is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PANGRAM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pangramsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PANGRAM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PANGRAM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What does PANGRAM mean in Scrabble?
noun
A sentence that uses every letter of the alphabet at least once.
Typists and font designers use a pangram to test every letter in one short line. The best known English example is the one about a quick brown fox jumping over a lazy dog.
How PANGRAM is used
Pangram is used in typing practice, typography and puzzle writing.
- The designer printed a pangram to show off the new typeface.
- Can you write a pangram that is also a joke?
- Typing students copy a pangram to practise every key.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PANGRAM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PANGRAM
3 longer words begin with PANGRAM.
Shorter words from the letters in PANGRAM
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Common questions about PANGRAM
- Is PANGRAM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PANGRAM, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PANGRAM worth?
- PANGRAM is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PANGRAM mean?
- A sentence that uses every letter of the alphabet at least once.
- What letters can be added to PANGRAM?
- PANGRAM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PANGRAM:
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