pierce
VERBNOUN
/pirs/
6 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH P
pierce is a valid 6-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3I1E1R1C3E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does pierce mean?
VERB · 5 SENSES
1
Penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Cut or make a way through.
“The path pierced the jungle”
“Light pierced through the forest”
BROADER
NARROWER
3
Make a hole into.
“The needle pierced her flesh”
BROADER
NARROWER
4
Move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply.
“The cold pierced her bones”
“Her words pierced the students”
BROADER
5
Sound sharply or shrilly.
“The scream pierced the night”
BROADER
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
14th President of the United States (1804-1869).
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