PIEDMONT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PIEDMONT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PIEDMONT?
| 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 PIEDMONT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIEDMONT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
piedmontsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PIEDMONT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PIEDMONT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PIEDMONT has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PIEDMONT
- All 8 letters of PIEDMONT are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PIEDMONT mean in Scrabble?
noun
An area of land lying at the foot of a mountain range.
Piedmont comes from words meaning foot of the mountain. In the eastern United States the Piedmont is the plateau between the Appalachians and the coastal plain. With a capital letter it also names a region in north-west Italy.
How PIEDMONT is used
Piedmont is used in geography, and capitalised for the Italian region and the American plateau.
- The farm lies on the piedmont below the ridge.
- Rivers slow as they cross the piedmont.
- The Italian piedmont is known for its vineyards.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PIEDMONT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PIEDMONT
3 longer words begin with PIEDMONT.
Shorter words from the letters in PIEDMONT
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Common questions about PIEDMONT
- Is PIEDMONT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIEDMONT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIEDMONT worth?
- PIEDMONT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PIEDMONT mean?
- An area of land lying at the foot of a mountain range.
- What letters can be added to PIEDMONT?
- PIEDMONT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PIEDMONT:
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