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PIERCES

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb

P 3/4
I 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1
C 3/4
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of PIERCES

verb

To puncture; to break through

"The diver pierced the surface of the water with scarcely a splash."

verb

To create a hole in the skin for the purpose of inserting jewelry

"Can you believe he pierced his tongue?"

verb

To break or interrupt abruptly

"A scream pierced the silence."

Examples of PIERCES in a Sentence

  • "The diver pierced the surface of the water with scarcely a splash."
  • "Can you believe he pierced his tongue?"
  • "A scream pierced the silence."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is PIERCES a Scrabble Word?

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

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

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PIERCES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for PIERCES

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

Letter pierces Total
Scrabble 3111311 11
WWF 4111411 13

Anagrams of PIERCES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PIERCES

100 words from the letters in PIERCES

How to Use PIERCES in Word Games

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

Bingo potential: Since PIERCES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About PIERCES

What does PIERCES mean?
PIERCES is a verb. To puncture; to break through
Is PIERCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PIERCES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PIERCES worth in Scrabble?
PIERCES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PIERCES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PIERCES. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of PIERCES?
The anagrams of PIERCES (words using the exact same letters) are: PIECERS, PRECISE, RECIPES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.