PEMMICAN is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PEMMICAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
p3e1m3m3i1c3a1n1
PlayablePEMMICAN · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PEMMICAN?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful PEMMICAN is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PEMMICAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pemmicansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PEMMICAN scores
Scrabble p3e1m3m3i1c3a1n1 16
Words with Friends p4e1m4m4i1c4a1n2 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in PEMMICAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PEMMICAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PEMMICAN
1 longer words begin with PEMMICAN.
Shorter words from the letters in PEMMICAN
pemican13 cammie12 encamp12 mnemic12 ammine10 anemic10 apneic10 cinema10 iceman10 immane10 pieman10 campi11 amice9 amnic9 mamie9 manic9 mince9 pance9 panic9 panim9 pecan9 amine7 anime7 eniac7 minae7 camp10 acme8 came8 cami8 cape8 capi8 emic8 emma8 epic8 imam8 mace8 maim8 mica8 mice8 mime8
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Common questions about PEMMICAN
- Is PEMMICAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PEMMICAN, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PEMMICAN worth?
- PEMMICAN is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PEMMICAN?
- PEMMICAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PEMMICAN:
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