Is PEMMICAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PEMMICAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PEMMICAN mean?
- noun
lean dried meat pounded fine and mixed with melted fat; used especially by North American Indians
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + M (3) + M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + N (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for PEMMICAN
Single letters that turn PEMMICAN into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from PEMMICAN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pemican13
- cammie12
- encamp12
- campi11
- ammine10
- anemic10
- apneic10
- cinema10
- iceman10
- immane10
- camp10
- amice9
- amnic9
- mamie9
- manic9
- mince9
- panic9
- pecan9
- acme8
- came8
- cami8
- cape8
- emic8
- epic8
- imam8
- mace8
- maim8
- mica8
- mice8
- mime8
- pace8
- pica8
- pice8
- pima8
- amine7
- anime7
- minae7
- amp7
- cam7
- cap7
- cep7
- imp7
- mac7
- mam7
- map7
- mem7
- mic7
- mim7
- pac7
- pam7
- pec7
- pic7
- acne6
- amen6
- amie6
- amin6
- cain6
- cane6
- cine6
- main6
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