Is PEMMICANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PEMMICANS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PEMMICANS mean?
Pemmicans is a form of PEMMICAN.
- 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
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + M (3) + M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 17 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 PEMMICANS
PEMMICANS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from PEMMICANS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pemmican16
- pemicans14
- cammies13
- encamps13
- pemican13
- cammie12
- encamp12
- scampi12
- ammines11
- amnesic11
- cinemas11
- inscape11
- misname11
- campi11
- camps11
- scamp11
- amices10
- ammine10
- anemic10
- apices10
- apneic10
- camise10
- cinema10
- iceman10
- immane10
- mamies10
- manics10
- minces10
- mispen10
- panics10
- pecans10
- spicae10
- camp10
- acmes9
- amice9
- amnic9
- aspic9
- cames9
- camis9
- capes9
- emics9
- epics9
- imams9
- maces9
- maims9
- mamie9
- manic9
- mesic9
- miasm9
- micas9
- mimes9
- mince9
- paces9
- panic9
- pecan9
- picas9
- pimas9
- scape9
- sepic9
- space9
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