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Is pithy a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word pithy is a Scrabble US word. The word pithy is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

P3I1T1H4Y4

Is pithy a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word pithy is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

P3I1T1H4Y4

Is pithy a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word pithy is a Words With Friends word. The word pithy is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4I1T1H3Y3

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5-letter words (1 found)

PITHY,

4-letter words (3 found)

HIPT,PITH,PITY,

3-letter words (9 found)

HIP,HIT,HYP,PHI,PHT,PIT,THY,TIP,YIP,

2-letter words (4 found)

HI,IT,PI,TI,

You can make 17 words from pithy according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of pithy

pithy ipthy ptihy tpihy itphy tiphy pihty iphty phity hpity ihpty hipty pthiy tphiy phtiy hptiy thpiy htpiy ithpy tihpy ihtpy hitpy thipy htipy pityh iptyh ptiyh tpiyh itpyh tipyh piyth ipyth pyith ypith iypth yipth ptyih tpyih pytih yptih typih ytpih ityph tiyph iytph yitph tyiph ytiph pihyt iphyt phiyt hpiyt ihpyt hipyt piyht ipyht pyiht ypiht iypht yipht phyit hpyit pyhit yphit hypit yhpit ihypt hiypt iyhpt yihpt hyipt yhipt pthyi tphyi phtyi hptyi thpyi htpyi ptyhi tpyhi pythi ypthi typhi ytphi phyti hpyti pyhti yphti hypti yhpti thypi htypi tyhpi ythpi hytpi yhtpi ithyp tihyp ihtyp hityp thiyp htiyp ityhp tiyhp iythp yithp tyihp ytihp ihytp hiytp iyhtp yihtp hyitp yhitp thyip htyip tyhip ythip hytip yhtip

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Definitions and meaning of pithy

pithy

Etymology

pith +‎ -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪθi/
  • Rhymes: -ɪθi

Adjective

pithy (comparative pithier, superlative pithiest)

  1. Concise and meaningful.
  2. Of, like, or abounding in pith; spongy or having small holes or pits.
    • 1863, Theodore Winthrop, “The Heart of the Andes”, Part 2 – Introduction, published posthumously in Life in the Open Air and other papers,
      Must we know the torrid zone only through travelled bananas, plucked too soon and pithy? or by bottled anacondas? or by the tarry-flavored slang of forecastle-bred paroquets?
    • 1910, Liberty Hyde Bailey, Manual of Gardening, Suggestions and Reminders I: For the North, April,
      Parsnip.—Dig the roots before they grow and become soft and pithy.

Synonyms

  • (brief and to the point): terse, concise, laconic, succinct

Derived terms

  • pithily
  • pithiness

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