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PISTOL

8 pts

PISTOL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. PISTOL means "to shoot with a small firearm".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to shoot with a small firearm

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Shorter words from these letters

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

Word forms

Letter Values

P3
I1
S1
T1
O1
L1
= 8

PISTOL Scrabble FAQ

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