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Pincushion

p 3i 1n 1c 3u 1s 1h 4i 1o 1n 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Common

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

What does pincushion mean?

noun

  1. a small stiff cushion into which pins are stuck ready for use

Is PINCUSHION 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 PINCUSHION worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
p 3i 1n 1c 3u 1s 1h 4i 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

21 pts
p 4i 1n 2c 4u 2s 1h 3i 1o 1n 2

Wordfeud

20 pts
p 4i 1n 1c 4u 2s 1h 4i 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
p 3i 1n 1c 3u 2s 1h 3i 1o 1n 1

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

Words from the letters in PINCUSHION

Hooks for PINCUSHION

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

pincushions

Words that end like PINCUSHION

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

cushion
All words ending in -USHION

Pincushion: quick answers

Is PINCUSHION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PINCUSHION 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 PINCUSHION worth?
PINCUSHION scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pincushion mean?
As a noun, pincushion means “a small stiff cushion into which pins are stuck ready for use”.
What words can you make with the letters in PINCUSHION?
You can make 243 shorter words from PINCUSHION, such as INCHPINS, SIPHONIC, CHOPINS, INCHPIN. See the full list.