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PIRATE

8 pts

PIRATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. PIRATE means "to commit piracy".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to commit piracy

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PIRATE, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

P3
I1
R1
A1
T1
E1
= 8

PIRATE Scrabble FAQ

Is PIRATE a Scrabble word?
PIRATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
How many points is PIRATE worth in Scrabble?
PIRATE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PIRATE?
PIRATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PIRATE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PIRATED, PIRATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.