PITH is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PITH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PITH?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PITH is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PITH
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PITH scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PITH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
What does PITH mean in Scrabble?
noun
The soft spongy tissue inside a plant stem.
Pith gave English the adjective about saying a great deal in few words, by way of the idea of an essential core. The white layer inside citrus fruit took the name later.
How PITH is used
Uncountable; there is no plural.
- The pith of an elder stem pushes out easily.
- The word pith gave English a word about brevity.
- A pithy remark is named from the plant tissue.
- Citrus pith took the name after the stem did.
- Strip the pith and the rest is edible.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PITH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PITH
The 4 tiles of PITH in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PITH
23 longer words begin with PITH.
Words with PITH inside
Showing 24 of 67 words that contain PITH somewhere in the middle. Words that start with PITH are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PITH
Common questions about PITH
- Is PITH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PITH, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PITH worth?
- PITH is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PITH mean?
- The soft spongy tissue inside a plant stem.
- What letters can be added to PITH?
- PITH takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PITH:
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