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01 Word definition

pessimist

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is PESSIMIST a word?

Yes. PESSIMIST is a 9-letter noun. a person who expects the worst Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PESSIMIST?

P-E-S-S-I-M-I-S-T

PESSIMIST contains 9 letters, begins with P, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a person who expects the worst

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends15points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PESSIMIST spelled?

P1E2S3S4I5M6I7S8T9
Starts withPESFirst 3 letters
Ends withISTLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats I, S
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with PES →Words ending in IST →Words made from PESSIMIST →Words with E →Words with I →Words with M →Words with P →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 13 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

More words to explore.

pessimism15 ptspetaurist11 ptspassivist14 ptspeachiest16 ptspearliest11 ptspebbliest15 ptsperiblast13 ptsperiplast13 ptspensility14 ptspersimmon15 ptspersonise11 ptspeskiness15 pts

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About PESSIMIST.

How do you spell PESSIMIST?

PESSIMIST is spelled P-E-S-S-I-M-I-S-T. It contains 9 letters.