PURITAN
/ˈpjɔːɹɪtən/
7 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of PURITAN
(often disapproving) a puritanical person
(often disapproving) acting or behaving according to the Puritan morals (e.g. propagating modesty), especially with regard to pleasure, nudity and sex
Word Details
Is PURITAN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PURITAN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PURITAN earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.
Letter Values for PURITAN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | u | r | i | t | a | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PURITAN
100 words from the letters in PURITAN
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How to Use PURITAN in Word Games
PURITAN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since PURITAN 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 PURITAN to find 100 additional valid words.