01 Word definition

pittance

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is PITTANCE a word?

Yes. PITTANCE is a 8-letter noun. an inadequate payment Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PITTANCE?

P-I-T-T-A-N-C-E

PITTANCE contains 8 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an inadequate payment

    “they work all day for a mere pittance”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PITTANCE spelled?

P1I2T3T4A5N6C7E8
Starts withPITFirst 3 letters
Ends withNCELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats T
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PITTANCE.

How do you spell PITTANCE?

PITTANCE is spelled P-I-T-T-A-N-C-E. It contains 8 letters.