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PIT

/ˈpɪt/

3-letter word · 5 Scrabble points · 6 Words With Friends points

P 3
I 1
T 1

Meaning of PIT

noun
  1. A hole in the ground.
    "The meadow around the town is full of old pits."
  2. An area at a racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.
    "Two drivers have already gone into the pit this early in the race."
verb
  1. To make pits in; to mark with little hollows.
    "Exposure to acid rain pitted the metal."
  2. To put (an animal) into a pit for fighting.
noun
  1. A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit.
  2. A shell in a drupe containing a seed.
verb
  1. To remove the stone from a stone fruit or the shell from a drupe.
    "One must pit a peach to make it ready for a pie."
noun
  1. A pit bull terrier.
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Anagrams of PIT

tip5

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About the word PIT

Is "PIT" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "PIT" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "PIT" worth?

In Scrabble, "PIT" is worth 5 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 6 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 15.

What does "PIT" mean?

A hole in the ground.

What are the anagrams of "PIT"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as PIT: TIP.