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PELICANS

8 letters · 3 syllables

P 3/4
E 1/1
L 1/2
I 1/1
C 3/4
A 1/1
N 1/2
S 1/1

Definition of PELICANS

PELICANS is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 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
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points

Is PELICANS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

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

Letter Values for PELICANS

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

Letter pelicans Total
Scrabble 31113111 12
WWF 41214121 16

Anagrams of PELICANS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PELICANS

100 words from the letters in PELICANS

How to Use PELICANS in Word Games

PELICANS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About PELICANS

What does PELICANS mean?
PELICANS is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is PELICANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PELICANS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PELICANS worth in Scrabble?
PELICANS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PELICANS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PELICANS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of PELICANS?
The anagrams of PELICANS (words using the exact same letters) are: CAPELINS, PANICLES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.