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01 Word definition

pitfall

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is PITFALL a word?

Yes. PITFALL is a 7-letter noun. an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PITFALL?

P-I-T-F-A-L-L

PITFALL contains 7 letters, begins with P, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty

2noun

  1. a trap in the form of a concealed hole

Synonyms
booby trappit
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PITFALL spelled?

P1I2T3F4A5L6L7
Starts withPITFirst 3 letters
Ends withALLLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats L
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →7-letter words →Words starting with PIT →Words ending in ALL →Words made from PITFALL →Words with A →Words with F →Words with I →Words with L →

03 Word-game status

Can you play PITFALL?

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Base tile value: 12 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

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FAQ Quick answers

About PITFALL.

How do you spell PITFALL?

PITFALL is spelled P-I-T-F-A-L-L. It contains 7 letters.