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PEANUT

/ˈpiːˌnʌt/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

P 3/4
E 1/1
A 1/1
N 1/2
U 1/2
T 1/1

Definition of PEANUT

noun

A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea.

noun

A very small clam.

verb

To pull on somebody's tie as a prank, causing the knot to tighten.

Synonyms of PEANUT

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Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
11
points

Is PEANUT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PEANUT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: PEANUT uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PEANUT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter peanut Total
Scrabble 311111 8
WWF 411221 11

How to Use PEANUT in Word Games

PEANUT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, PEANUT 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 PEANUT to find 73 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PEANUT

What does PEANUT mean?
PEANUT is a noun. A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea.
Is PEANUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PEANUT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PEANUT worth in Scrabble?
PEANUT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PEANUT?
You can make 73 words from the letters in PEANUT. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PEANUT?
Synonyms of PEANUT include: goober, goober pea, monkey nut. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.