pun
NOUNVERB
/pən/
3 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH P
pun is a valid 3-letter word worth 5 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3U1N1
3 + 1 + 1 =5 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 10TRIPLE WORD → 15
MEANING
What does pun mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A humorous play on words.
“I do it for the pun of it”
“his constant punning irritated her”
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VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Make a play on words.
“Japanese like to pun--their language is well suited to punning”
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