PAPPUS
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of PAPPUS
The markedly reduced sepals of an Asteraceae floret that take the form of trichomes or scale attached to the ovary or seed.
The first hair on the chin.
Word Details
Is PAPPUS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PAPPUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PAPPUS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PAPPUS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | a | p | p | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PAPPUS
22 words from the letters in PAPPUS
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How to Use PAPPUS in Word Games
PAPPUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, PAPPUS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PAPPUS to find 22 additional valid words.