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PECAN

5 letters · 2 syllables

P 3/4
E 1/1
C 3/4
A 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of PECAN

PECAN is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is PECAN a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: PECAN uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PECAN

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

Letter pecan Total
Scrabble 31311 9
WWF 41412 12

How to Use PECAN in Word Games

PECAN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, PECAN 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 PECAN to find 31 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PECAN

What does PECAN mean?
PECAN is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is PECAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PECAN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PECAN worth in Scrabble?
PECAN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PECAN?
You can make 31 words from the letters in PECAN. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.