PIMENTO is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PIMENTO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PIMENTO?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIMENTO is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIMENTO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PIMENTO scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PIMENTO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does PIMENTO mean in Scrabble?
noun
A sweet red pepper, or the dried berry of a West Indian tree otherwise known as allspice.
Pimento has two quite separate senses. In the kitchen it often means the mild red pepper stuffed into green olives, while elsewhere it refers to the spice from Jamaica.
How PIMENTO is used
Pimento can mean either a mild pepper or the spice allspice, depending on context.
- The olives were stuffed with pimento.
- She added a pinch of ground pimento to the stew.
- A spread of cheese and pimento filled the sandwiches.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PIMENTO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PIMENTO
The 7 tiles of PIMENTO in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PIMENTO
3 longer words begin with PIMENTO.
Shorter words from the letters in PIMENTO
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Common questions about PIMENTO
- Is PIMENTO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIMENTO, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIMENTO worth?
- PIMENTO is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PIMENTO mean?
- A sweet red pepper, or the dried berry of a West Indian tree otherwise known as allspice.
- What letters can be added to PIMENTO?
- PIMENTO takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PIMENTO:
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