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PINNATE

/pɪnˈneɪt/

7 letters · 2 syllables · adjective

P 3/4
I 1/1
N 1/2
N 1/2
A 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of PINNATE

adjective

Resembling a feather.

adjective

Having two rows of branches, lobes, leaflets, or veins arranged on each side of a common axis

"Mimosa is a tree with pinnate leaves."

adjective

Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.

"the pinnate grouse, or prairie chicken"

Synonyms of PINNATE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of PINNATE in a Sentence

  • "Mimosa is a tree with pinnate leaves."
  • "the pinnate grouse, or prairie chicken"

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is PINNATE a Scrabble Word?

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

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

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PINNATE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for PINNATE

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

Letter pinnate Total
Scrabble 3111111 9
WWF 4122111 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PINNATE

100 words from the letters in PINNATE

How to Use PINNATE in Word Games

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

Bingo potential: Since PINNATE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About PINNATE

What does PINNATE mean?
PINNATE is a adjective. Resembling a feather.
Is PINNATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PINNATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PINNATE worth in Scrabble?
PINNATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PINNATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PINNATE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PINNATE?
Synonyms of PINNATE include: pinnated. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.