Is PUMPKIN a word?
PUMPKIN is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 23 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PUMPKIN is a valid word.
What does pumpkin mean?
noun: a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PUMPKIN: word details
- Pronunciation: PUHMP-kihn (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 22 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 pumpkin
Words you can make from the letters of pumpkin.
Solve a whole rack, not just PUMPKIN
PUMPKIN is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does PUMPKIN mean?
PUMPKIN is a noun. It means: a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes.
Is PUMPKIN a valid word?
Yes, PUMPKIN is a valid word. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 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.