PIMIENTO is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PIMIENTO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PIMIENTO?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIMIENTO is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIMIENTO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pimientosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PIMIENTO scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PIMIENTO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PIMIENTO has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PIMIENTO mean in Scrabble?
noun
A mild, sweet red pepper, often sold sliced or chopped in jars.
Pimiento is the pepper stuffed inside green olives and mixed into cheese spreads. Its flesh is thick and gently flavoured rather than hot, and the name is borrowed from Spanish.
How PIMIENTO is used
Pimiento is a food word, often seen on labels and in recipes.
- The green olives were stuffed with pimiento.
- She stirred chopped pimiento into the cheese dip.
- A jar of roasted pimiento sat on the shelf.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PIMIENTO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PIMIENTO
1 longer words begin with PIMIENTO.
Shorter words from the letters in PIMIENTO
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Common questions about PIMIENTO
- Is PIMIENTO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIMIENTO, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIMIENTO worth?
- PIMIENTO is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PIMIENTO mean?
- A mild, sweet red pepper, often sold sliced or chopped in jars.
- What letters can be added to PIMIENTO?
- PIMIENTO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PIMIENTO:
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