What PUMPKIN Means
- noun: a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
- noun: usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
PUMPKIN is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 U1 M3 P3 K5 I1 N1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 67 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In PUMPKIN
32 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
5 letter words (1)
4 letter words (8)
3 letter words (14)
2 letter words (9)
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