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Pupils

Q: What does pupils mean?

pupils is the plural of pupil, which means “a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.

p ₃u ₁p ₃i ₁l ₁s ₁

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Very common · plural of pupil

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

What does pupils mean?

noun

a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
Synonymsstudent educatee
the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot
a young person attending school (up through senior high school)
Synonymsschoolchild

Definitions shown for pupil, the base form of pupils.

Is PUPILS 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 PUPILS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts

p ₃u ₁p ₃i ₁l ₁s ₁

Words With Friends

14 pts

p ₄u ₂p ₄i ₁l ₂s ₁

Wordfeud

13 pts

p ₄u ₂p ₄i ₁l ₁s ₁

NYT Crossplay

12 pts

p ₃u ₂p ₃i ₁l ₂s ₁

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

Words from the letters in PUPILS

Anagrams 2

pipuls slipup

Best shorter words top 30 of 34

pipul 9 pulps 9 pupil 9 pips 8 pulp 8 pups 8 pilus 7 pip 7 pulis 7 pup 7 lips 6 lisp 6 plus 6 puli 6 puls 6 slip 6 lip 5 pis 5 piu 5 plu 5 psi 5 pul 5 pus 5 sip 5 sup 5 ups 5 pi 4 up 4 lis 3 sui 3

See all 34 words made from PUPILS

Words that end like PUPILS

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

evils councils anvils devils perils vigils fossils gerbils lentils pencils tonsils nostrils stencils tendrils imperils utensils daffodils daredevils

All words ending in -ILS

Pupils: quick answers

Is PUPILS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. PUPILS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.

How many points is PUPILS worth?

PUPILS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does pupils mean?

pupils is the plural of pupil, which means “a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in PUPILS?

You can make 34 shorter words from PUPILS, such as PIPUL, PULPS, PUPIL, PIPS. See the full list.

What are the anagrams of PUPILS?

PUPILS rearranges into PIPULS, SLIPUP.