PANNIKIN is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PANNIKIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PANNIKIN?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PANNIKIN is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PANNIKIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pannikinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PANNIKIN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PANNIKIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PANNIKIN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PANNIKIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A small metal cup or pan, typically used for drinking or simple cooking outdoors.
Campers, sailors and soldiers have long carried a tin pannikin on the belt. It serves for tea at a campfire as easily as for heating a bit of soup. The word has a homely, old-fashioned feel.
How PANNIKIN is used
Found in stories of camping, sailing and outback life.
- He filled his pannikin with hot tea from the billy.
- A tin pannikin hung from her pack.
- The sailors passed a battered pannikin around the table.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PANNIKIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PANNIKIN
1 longer words begin with PANNIKIN.
Shorter words from the letters in PANNIKIN
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Common questions about PANNIKIN
- Is PANNIKIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PANNIKIN, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PANNIKIN worth?
- PANNIKIN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PANNIKIN mean?
- A small metal cup or pan, typically used for drinking or simple cooking outdoors.
- What letters can be added to PANNIKIN?
- PANNIKIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PANNIKIN:
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