PULLMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PULLMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PULLMAN?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PULLMAN is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PULLMAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pullmansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PULLMAN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PULLMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
What does PULLMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A railway carriage with special comforts, especially one with sleeping berths.
It takes its name from the American inventor George Pullman, whose company built luxury cars. A pullman became the symbol of comfortable long-distance rail travel in the age of steam.
How PULLMAN is used
Often used of old-style luxury trains; may also name a large suitcase.
- They crossed the country in a pullman with a private berth.
- A pullman train waited at the platform for the evening run.
- He packed his clothes in a large pullman and set off.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PULLMAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PULLMAN
1 longer words begin with PULLMAN.
Shorter words from the letters in PULLMAN
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Common questions about PULLMAN
- Is PULLMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PULLMAN, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PULLMAN worth?
- PULLMAN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PULLMAN mean?
- A railway carriage with special comforts, especially one with sleeping berths.
- What letters can be added to PULLMAN?
- PULLMAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PULLMAN:
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