What does PITY mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈpɪti/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others“the blind are too often objects of pity”
- an unfortunate development“it's a pity he couldn't do it”
- the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
verb
- share the suffering of
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
pitied9pities8pitying13
Anagrams of PITY
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside PITY
6 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is PITY a valid word in word games?
PITY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is PITY worth?
PITY is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from PITY?
6 other words, including IT, TIP, PIT and PI.