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Yes. The word pastiche is a Scrabble US word. The word pastiche is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is pastiche a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word pastiche is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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8-letter words (3 found)

HEPATICS,PASTICHE,PISTACHE,

7-letter words (15 found)

ACHIEST,AITCHES,APESHIT,APHETIC,ASEPTIC,CHIPSET,HAPTICS,HEPATIC,HEPCATS,PACIEST,PATCHES,PATHICS,PITCHES,SPATHIC,SPICATE,

6-letter words (32 found)

APICES,ASPECT,CAPISH,CHAISE,CHAPES,CHASTE,CHEAPS,CHEATS,EPACTS,ETHICS,HAPTIC,HEPCAT,ITCHES,PASTIE,PATHIC,PETSAI,PHAEIC,PHASIC,PHATIC,PIETAS,SACHET,SAITHE,SCAITH,SCATHE,SEPTIC,SPATHE,SPETCH,SPICAE,TACHES,TAISCH,THEICS,TICHES,

5-letter words (97 found)

ACHES,AITCH,APHIS,APISH,ASHET,ASPIC,ASPIE,CAPES,CAPHS,CASTE,CATES,CESTA,CESTI,CHAIS,CHAPE,CHAPS,CHAPT,CHASE,CHATS,CHEAP,CHEAT,CHEST,CHIAS,CHIPS,CHITS,CITES,EPACT,EPHAS,EPICS,ETHIC,ETICS,HAETS,HASTE,HATES,HEAPS,HEAST,HEATS,HEIST,ICHES,PACES,PACTS,PAISE,PASTE,PATCH,PATES,PATHS,PEACH,PEATS,PECHS,PHASE,PICAS,PIETA,PIETS,PISTE,PITAS,PITCH,PITHS,SAICE,SAITH,SCAPE,SCAPI,SCATH,SCEAT,SEPIA,SEPIC,SEPTA,SHAPE,SHITE,SICHT,SIETH,SITHE,SPACE,SPAHI,SPAIT,SPATE,SPEAT,SPECT,SPICA,SPICE,SPITE,STAPH,STICH,STIPA,STIPE,TACES,TACHE,TACHS,TAISH,TAPES,TAPIS,TEACH,TECHS,TEPAS,THECA,THEIC,THESP,TICES,

4-letter words (147 found)

ACES,ACHE,ACTS,AESC,AHIS,AITS,APES,APSE,APTS,ASCI,ATES,CAPE,CAPH,CAPI,CAPS,CASE,CASH,CAST,CATE,CATS,CEAS,CEPS,CHAI,CHAP,CHAS,CHAT,CHIA,CHIP,CHIS,CHIT,CIST,CITE,CITS,EACH,EAST,EATH,EATS,ECHT,EISH,EPHA,EPIC,ETAS,ETCH,ETHS,ETIC,HAES,HAET,HAPS,HASP,HAST,HATE,HATS,HEAP,HEAT,HEPS,HEPT,HESP,HEST,HETS,HIES,HIPS,HIPT,HIST,HITS,ICES,ICHS,ITAS,ITCH,PACE,PACS,PACT,PAHS,PAIS,PASE,PASH,PAST,PATE,PATH,PATS,PEAS,PEAT,PECH,PECS,PEHS,PEST,PETS,PHAT,PHIS,PIAS,PICA,PICE,PICS,PIES,PIET,PISE,PISH,PITA,PITH,PITS,SAIC,SATE,SATI,SCAT,SEAT,SECH,SECT,SEPT,SETA,SHAT,SHEA,SHET,SHIP,SHIT,SICE,SICH,SIPE,SITE,SITH,SPAE,SPAT,SPEC,SPET,SPIC,SPIE,SPIT,STAP,STEP,STIE,TACE,TACH,TAES,TAIS,TAPE,TAPS,TASE,TASH,TEAS,TECH,TECS,TEPA,THAE,THIS,TICE,TICH,TICS,TIES,TIPS,

3-letter words (90 found)

ACE,ACH,ACT,AHI,AHS,AIS,AIT,APE,APT,ASH,ASP,ATE,ATS,CAP,CAT,CEP,CHA,CHE,CHI,CIS,CIT,EAS,EAT,ECH,EHS,EST,ETA,ETH,HAE,HAP,HAS,HAT,HEP,HES,HET,HIC,HIE,HIP,HIS,HIT,ICE,ICH,ISH,ITA,ITS,PAC,PAH,PAS,PAT,PEA,PEC,PEH,PES,PET,PHI,PHT,PIA,PIC,PIE,PIS,PIT,PSI,PST,SAC,SAE,SAI,SAP,SAT,SEA,SEC,SEI,SET,SHA,SHE,SIC,SIP,SIT,SPA,TAE,TAI,TAP,TAS,TEA,TEC,TES,THE,TIC,TIE,TIP,TIS,

2-letter words (24 found)

AE,AH,AI,AS,AT,CH,EA,EH,ES,ET,HA,HE,HI,IS,IT,PA,PE,PI,SH,SI,ST,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 409 words from pastiche according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of pastiche

pastiche

Etymology

Via French pastiche, from Italian pasticcio (“pie, something blended”), from Vulgar Latin *pastīcius, from Late Latin pasta (“dough, pastry cake, paste”), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, “barley porridge”), from παστός (pastós, “sprinkled with salt”). Doublet of pasticcio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pæsˈtiːʃ/
  • Rhymes: -iːʃ

Noun

pastiche (countable and uncountable, plural pastiches)

  1. A work of art, drama, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the work of a previous artist.
  2. A musical medley, typically quoting other works.
  3. An incongruous mixture; a hodgepodge.
    This supposed research paper is a pastiche of passages from unrelated sources.
    The house failed to attract a buyer because the decor was a pastiche of Bohemian and Scandinavian styles.
  4. (uncountable) A postmodern playwriting technique that fuses a variety of styles, genres, and story lines to create a new form.

Translations

See also

  • cento
  • collage

Verb

pastiche (third-person singular simple present pastiches, present participle pastiching, simple past and past participle pastiched)

  1. To create or compose in a mixture of styles.

Anagrams

  • capeshit, hepatics, pistache, scaphite

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian pasticcio (“pie, something blended”), from Vulgar Latin *pastīcius, from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, “barley porridge”), from παστός (pastós, “sprinkled with salt”). Doublet of pastis, which was borrowed through Occitan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pas.tiʃ/
  • Homophones: pastichent, pastiches

Noun

pastiche m (plural pastiches)

  1. pastiche

Verb

pastiche

  1. inflection of pasticher:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Descendants

  • → Catalan: pastitx
  • → English: pastiche

References

  • “pastiche”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • pasticho

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pas‧ti‧che

Noun

pastiche m (plural pastiches)

  1. pastiche (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)

Spanish

Noun

pastiche m (plural pastiches)

  1. pastiche (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)

Further reading

  • “pastiche”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org