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Pigeonholer

p 3i 1g 2e 1o 1n 1h 4o 1l 1e 1r 1

About 5 syllables

noun · verb · 11 letters · Rare · form of pigeonhole

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does pigeonholer mean?

noun

  1. a specific (often simplistic) category

  2. a small compartment

    Synonymscubbyhole

verb

  1. place into a small compartment

  2. treat or classify according to a mental stereotype

    “I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European”

    Synonymsstereotypestamp

Definitions shown for pigeonhole, the base form of pigeonholer.

Is PIGEONHOLER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PIGEONHOLER worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
p 3i 1g 2e 1o 1n 1h 4o 1l 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
p 4i 1g 3e 1o 1n 2h 3o 1l 2e 1r 1

Wordfeud

19 pts
p 4i 1g 3e 1o 1n 1h 4o 1l 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
p 3i 1g 4e 1o 1n 1h 3o 1l 2e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PIGEONHOLER

Hooks for PIGEONHOLER

Add one letter to the front or back of PIGEONHOLER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Pigeonholer: quick answers

Is PIGEONHOLER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PIGEONHOLER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PIGEONHOLER worth?
PIGEONHOLER scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pigeonholer mean?
pigeonholer is related to pigeonhole, which means “a specific (often simplistic) category”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PIGEONHOLER?
You can make 561 shorter words from PIGEONHOLER, such as NEGROPHILE, PIGEONHOLE, NEGROPHIL, GEOPHONE. See the full list.