Puncture
Yes, puncture is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does puncture mean?
noun
- loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object
- a small hole made by a sharp object
- the act of puncturing or perforating
verb
- pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
puncture a tire
- make by piercing
puncture a hole
- reduce or lessen the size or importance of
The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for puncture
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of puncture
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PUNCTURE.
Words you can make from puncture
Frequently asked questions
Is puncture a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Puncture 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 puncture worth in Scrabble?
Puncture is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does puncture mean?
Puncture means: loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object.