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PEDESTAL

/ˈpɛdɪstəl/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb

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E 1/1
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Definition of PEDESTAL

noun

The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp.

noun

A place of reverence or honor.

"He has put his mother on a pedestal. You can't say a word against her."

noun

A casting secured to the frame of a truck of a railcar and forming a jaw for holding a journal box.

verb

To set or support on (or as if on) a pedestal.

Examples of PEDESTAL in a Sentence

  • "He has put his mother on a pedestal. You can't say a word against her."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is PEDESTAL a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: PEDESTAL uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PEDESTAL

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

Letter pedestal Total
Scrabble 31211111 11
WWF 41211112 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PEDESTAL

100 words from the letters in PEDESTAL

7-letter words

delapse 10/12 UK elapsed 10/12 USUKWWF pleased 10/12 USUKWWF sepaled 10/12 USUKWWF petaled 10/12 USUKWWF pleated 10/12 USUKWWF spalted 10/12 UK stapled 10/12 USUKWWF pestled 10/12 USUKWWF delates 8/9 USUKWWF stealed 8/9 UK

6-letter words

leaped 9/11 USUKWWF pealed 9/11 USUKWWF peased 9/10 UK pesade 9/10 USUKWWF lapsed 9/11 USUKWWF padles 9/11 USUKWWF pedals 9/11 USUKWWF pleads 9/11 USUKWWF pedate 9/10 USUKWWF plated 9/11 USUKWWF pelted 9/11 USUKWWF adepts 9/10 USUKWWF pasted 9/10 USUKWWF asleep 8/10 USUKWWF elapse 8/10 USUKWWF please 8/10 USUKWWF sapele 8/10 UK etapes 8/9 USWWF peseta 8/9 USUKWWF palest 8/10 USUKWWF palets 8/10 USUKWWF pastel 8/10 USUKWWF peltas 8/10 UK petals 8/10 USUKWWF plaste 8/10 UK plates 8/10 USUKWWF pleats 8/10 USUKWWF septal 8/10 USUKWWF staple 8/10 USUKWWF tepals 8/10 USUKWWF pestle 8/10 USUKWWF leased 7/8 USUKWWF sealed 7/8 USUKWWF delate 7/8 USUKWWF elated 7/8 USUKWWF seated 7/7 USUKWWF sedate 7/7 USUKWWF teased 7/7 USUKWWF dalets 7/8 UK deltas 7/8 USUKWWF desalt 7/8 USUKWWF lasted 7/8 USUKWWF salted 7/8 USUKWWF slated 7/8 USUKWWF staled 7/8 USUKWWF eldest 7/8 USUKWWF elates 6/7 USUKWWF steale 6/7 UK stelae 6/7 USUKWWF teasel 6/7 USUKWWF

5-letter words

padle 8/10 USUKWWF paled 8/10 USUKWWF pedal 8/10 USUKWWF plead 8/10 USUKWWF sepad 8/9 UK spade 8/9 USUKWWF spaed 8/9 USUKWWF deeps 8/9 USUKWWF pedes 8/9 USUKWWF speed 8/9 USUKWWF spald 8/10 UK speld 8/10 UK adept 8/9 USUKWWF pated 8/9 USUKWWF taped 8/9 USUKWWF pease 7/8 USUKWWF lapse 7/9 USUKWWF leaps 7/9 USUKWWF pales 7/9 USUKWWF peals 7/9 USUKWWF pleas 7/9 USUKWWF salep 7/9 USUKWWF sepal 7/9 USUKWWF spale 7/9 USUKWWF speal 7/9 UK leeps 7/9 UK peels 7/9 USUKWWF peles 7/9 USUKWWF sleep 7/9 USUKWWF speel 7/9 USUKWWF etape 7/8 USWWF leapt 7/9 USUKWWF lepta 7/9 USUKWWF palet 7/9 USUKWWF pelta 7/9 UK petal 7/9 USUKWWF plate 7/9 USUKWWF pleat 7/9 USUKWWF tepal 7/9 USUKWWF

How to Use PEDESTAL in Word Games

PEDESTAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PEDESTAL to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PEDESTAL

What does PEDESTAL mean?
PEDESTAL is a noun. The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp.
Is PEDESTAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PEDESTAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PEDESTAL worth in Scrabble?
PEDESTAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PEDESTAL?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PEDESTAL. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.