Is PUBLIC a word?
PUBLIC is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 15 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PUBLIC is a valid word.
What does public mean?
noun: people in general considered as a whole.
“he is a hero in the eyes of the public”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PUBLIC: word details
- Pronunciation: PUHB-lihk (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside public
Words you can make from the letters of public.
Frequently asked questions
What does PUBLIC mean?
PUBLIC is a noun. It means: people in general considered as a whole.
Is PUBLIC a valid word?
Yes, PUBLIC is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.