Is PIGMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PIGMENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PIGMENT mean?
- noun
dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
- noun
any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
- noun
a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
“artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably”
- verb
acquire pigment; become colored or imbued
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + I (1) + G (2) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 12 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 PIGMENT
Single letters that turn PIGMENT 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
Anagrams of PIGMENT
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PIGMENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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