PELICAN
PELICAN is a valid 7-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.
What Does PELICAN Mean?
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Letter by Letter
| Letter | p | e | l | i | c | a | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Words With Friends | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
Word Game Intelligence
PELICAN AnalysisVowel & Consonant Structure
3 vowels · 4 consonants
Vowels (E at #2, I at #4, A at #6)
Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)
Front hooks: None
Back hooks: -S
Hive & Anagram Power
7 unique letters · 159 sub-words
Valid 7-letter pangram candidate for Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzles.
Anagrams of PELICAN
2 other words use exactly these letters.
capelinpanicle
Words Inside PELICAN
159 shorter words can be built from these letters — the 60 longest are shown. Useful when PELICAN won't fit on the board.
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