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PIRATE

6 letters · 2 syllables

P 3/4
I 1/1
R 1/1
A 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of PIRATE

PIRATE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 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
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
9
points

Is PIRATE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: PIRATE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PIRATE

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

Letter pirate Total
Scrabble 311111 8
WWF 411111 9

Anagrams of PIRATE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PIRATE

100 words from the letters in PIRATE

How to Use PIRATE in Word Games

PIRATE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, PIRATE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About PIRATE

What does PIRATE mean?
PIRATE is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is PIRATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PIRATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PIRATE worth in Scrabble?
PIRATE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PIRATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PIRATE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of PIRATE?
The anagrams of PIRATE (words using the exact same letters) are: PRATIE, PTERIA. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.