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Is piece a Scrabble word?

Yes, piece is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 9 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of piece?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (chess) One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished from a pawn; (by extension) those with which draughts, backgammon, and other similar board games are played.Examples: "Pawns, unlike pieces, move only in one direction: forward."; "It is not permitted to move a piece to a square occupied by a piece of the same colour. […] Consequently, in the initial position the white pieces and pawns are placed on the first and second ranks; the black pieces and pawns on the eighth and seventh ranks."Synonyms: game piece

2. (military) An artillery gun.Examples: "[…] all our Ammunition was spent. Those of us who had Money made Slugs of it; their next Shift was to take the middle Screws out of their Guns, and charge their Pieces with them."

3. (US, colloquial) A gun.Examples: "He's packin' a piece!"; "I wanted peace, but now my piece is clearing out the block."; "It was do or be done. Get or get gotten. It was self-preservation like I'd never felt before, and when Rome passed me his piece I didn't even hesitate as I raised that bitch in the air and aimed it at Vyreen."UScolloquial

4. (US, Canada, colloquial, short for hairpiece) A toupee or wig, especially when worn by a man.Examples: "The announcer is wearing a new piece."CanadaUScolloquial

5. (Scotland, Ireland, UK, US, dialectal) A slice or other quantity of bread, eaten on its own; a sandwich or light snack.Examples: "My grannie came and gived them all a piece and jam and cups of water then I was to bring them back out to the street and play a game."IrelandScotlandUKUSdialectal

6. (US, colloquial, vulgar) A sexual encounter; from piece of ass or piece of tail.Examples: "I got a piece at lunchtime."UScolloquialvulgar

verb (English)

1. (transitive, usually with together) To assemble (something real or figurative).Examples: "These clues allowed us to piece together the solution to the mystery."; "His adversaries […] pieced themselves together in a joint opposition against him."transitiveusually

2. (slang) To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.Examples: "“It didn't rain, so I decided to come piece with you.[…]” We never finished that piece."; "It is incorrect to say that toys tag and masters piece; toys just do bad tags, bad throw-ups, and bad pieces."; "It is often used to collect other writer's tags, and future plans for bombing and piecing."slang

3. (intransitive, often with on, informal, dated, chiefly North Midland US) To eat small quantities of food between meals; to snack; to take small or intermittent bites at a food item.Examples: "There he was, piecing on the ham."; "Do not piece between meals."; "“Piecing” between meals often means eating sweet crackers, candy, or sweet beverages at almost any hour. These taste good but spoil the appetite for more desirable foods. What's eaten between meals should make a real contribution to daily food intake: fruit, or tomato juice, or a small glass of milk, a small peanut butter or cheese sandwich and the like are good choices. And a mid-morning or mid-afternoon pick-up does not interfere with appetite as irregular nibbling or piecing does."Synonyms: nosh, nibble, eat, have, fretdatedinformalintransitiveoftenwith-on

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "piece"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "piece"?

Scrabble
9 points
P3
I1
E1
C3
E1
Words With Friends
11 points
P4
I1
E1
C4
E1

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