PIER
/pɪə/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of PIER
A raised platform built from the shore out over water, supported on piles; used to secure, or provide access to shipping; a jetty.
A similar structure, especially at a seaside resort, used to provide entertainment.
A structure that projects tangentially from the shoreline to accommodate ships; often double-sided.
Word Details
Is PIER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PIER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like PIER are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for PIER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | i | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PIER
13 words from the letters in PIER
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use PIER in Word Games
PIER is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: PIER is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PIER to find 13 additional valid words.