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Pilchard

p 3i 1l 1c 3h 4a 1r 1d 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Less common

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

What does pilchard mean?

noun

  1. small fatty fish usually canned

    Synonymssardine

  2. small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring

    Synonymssardinesardina pilchardus

Is PILCHARD 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 PILCHARD worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
p 3i 1l 1c 3h 4a 1r 1d 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
p 4i 1l 2c 4h 3a 1r 1d 2

Wordfeud

18 pts
p 4i 1l 1c 4h 4a 1r 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
p 3i 1l 2c 3h 3a 1r 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in PILCHARD

Hooks for PILCHARD

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

pilchards

Words that end like PILCHARD

Common words that share the ending -ARD, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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All words ending in -ARD

Pilchard: quick answers

Is PILCHARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PILCHARD is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PILCHARD worth?
PILCHARD scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pilchard mean?
As a noun, pilchard means “small fatty fish usually canned”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PILCHARD?
You can make 169 shorter words from PILCHARD, such as CALIPH, CHADRI, CHIRP, DIARCH. See the full list.