Is PITCHBLENDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PITCHBLENDES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PITCHBLENDES mean?
Pitchblendes is a form of PITCHBLENDE.
- noun
a mineral consisting of uranium oxide and trace amounts of radium and thorium and polonium and lead and helium; uraninite in massive form is called pitchblende which is the chief uranium ore
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + I (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 22 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 PITCHBLENDES
PITCHBLENDES 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 PITCHBLENDES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pitchblende21
- chelipeds17
- stepchild17
- clipsheet16
- phenetics16
- blenched16
- cepheids16
- cheliped16
- ephebic16
- dehiscent15
- plenished15
- blenches15
- chiplets15
- phenetic15
- plenches15
- belched15
- benched15
- bitched15
- cepheid15
- delphic15
- pinched15
- pitched15
- benedicts14
- inspected14
- chedites14
- chiseled14
- lichened14
- snitched14
- belches14
- benches14
- benthic14
- bitchen14
- bitches14
- chiplet14
- chipset14
- hebetic14
- pinches14
- pitches14
- pschent14
- sphenic14
- peched14
- splenetic13
- benedict13
- bisected13
- decibels13
- eclipsed13
- incepted13
- pedicels13
- pedicles13
- penciled13
- sithence13
- behinds13
- chedite13
- chested13
- chields13
- childes13
- chinsed13
- dehisce13
- ditches13
- letched13
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