PITFALLS
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of PITFALLS
A potential problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious.
"It's usually a simple task, but you should know the pitfalls before you attempt it yourself."
A type of trap consisting of a concealed hole in the ground: victims fall into the hole and are unable to escape.
An antipattern.
Examples of PITFALLS in a Sentence
- "It's usually a simple task, but you should know the pitfalls before you attempt it yourself."
Word Details
Is PITFALLS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PITFALLS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PITFALLS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PITFALLS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | i | t | f | a | l | l | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PITFALLS
100 words from the letters in PITFALLS
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How to Use PITFALLS in Word Games
PITFALLS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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