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Pumpkin

Yes, pumpkin is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.

What does pumpkin mean?

noun

  1. 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
  2. usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points17
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of pumpkin

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PUMPKIN.

Words you can make from pumpkin

Unscramble PUMPKIN for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is pumpkin a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Pumpkin is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is pumpkin worth in Scrabble?

Pumpkin is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does pumpkin mean?

Pumpkin means: 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.