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Is pilfer a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word pilfer is a Scrabble US word. The word pilfer is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

P3I1L1F4E1R1

Is pilfer a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word pilfer is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

P3I1L1F4E1R1

Is pilfer a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word pilfer is a Words With Friends word. The word pilfer is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4I1L2F4E1R1

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6-letter words (1 found)

PILFER,

5-letter words (9 found)

FILER,FLIER,LIFER,PERIL,PILER,PLIER,PREIF,PRIEF,RIFLE,

4-letter words (24 found)

FIER,FILE,FIRE,FLIP,FLIR,LEIR,LERP,LIEF,LIER,LIFE,LIPE,LIRE,PELF,PERI,PIER,PILE,PIRL,PLIE,REFI,REIF,RIEL,RIFE,RILE,RIPE,

3-letter words (21 found)

ELF,ERF,FER,FIE,FIL,FIR,IRE,LEI,LEP,LIE,LIP,PEL,PER,PIE,PIR,PRE,REF,REI,REP,RIF,RIP,

2-letter words (9 found)

EF,EL,ER,FE,IF,LI,PE,PI,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 65 words from pilfer according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of pilfer

pilfer

Etymology

From Middle English pilfre (“booty”), from Old French pelfre (“plunder, booty, spoils”), of unknown origin. Compare pelf.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɪl.fə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈpɪl.fɚ/

Verb

pilfer (third-person singular simple present pilfers, present participle pilfering, simple past and past participle pilfered)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft.

Derived terms

  • pilferage
  • pilferer

Related terms

  • pelf

Translations

See also

  • fib

Anagrams

  • reflip

Source: wiktionary.org