Dictionary
Pugilistic
p 3u 1g 2i 1l 1i 1s 1t 1i 1c 3
About 4 syllables
adjective · 10 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does pugilistic mean?
adjective
of or relating to pugilism or pugilists
“a pugilistic career”
Is PUGILISTIC a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 PUGILISTIC worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PUGILISTIC
Best shorter words top 30 of 170
giltcups 13gilcups 12giltcup 12spilitic 12gilcup 11pugilist 11piculs 10sculpt 10clips 9clipt 9picul 9pugils 9sculp 9tiglic 9clip 8cups 8cusp 8gulps 8pics 8pistil 8plugs 8pugil 8scup 8spic 8tulips 8cigs 7cuits 7culti 7cults 7cup 7
See all 170 words made from PUGILISTIC Words that end like PUGILISTIC
Common words that share the ending -ISTIC, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
idealisticoptimisticunrealisticfatalisticfuturisticlegalisticpessimisticstatisticsimplisticrealisticartisticcharacteristicheuristicstylisticantagonisticevangelisticrelativisticsadisticdeterministicmaterialisticnationalisticprobabilistic
All words ending in -ISTIC Pugilistic: quick answers
Is PUGILISTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PUGILISTIC is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PUGILISTIC worth?
PUGILISTIC scores 15 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 pugilistic mean?
As an adjective, pugilistic means “of or relating to pugilism or pugilists”.
What words can you make with the letters in PUGILISTIC?
You can make 170 shorter words from PUGILISTIC, such as GILTCUPS, GILCUPS, GILTCUP, SPILITIC. See the full list.