PIT — 3 letter word
pit
The word pit has 3 letters: P, I, T. It contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Pit has 1 anagram: tip. As a noun, it means "a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it".
3 letter word "pit": P I T — noun
Scrabble score: 5 Words With Friends score: 6
Letter analysis of pit
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
1 vowels, 2 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of pit
noun
- a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it Synonyms: colliery
- lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers Synonyms: orchestra pit
- a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'" Synonyms: quarry
- a trap in the form of a concealed hole Synonyms: pitfall
- (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled
- (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on
- an enclosure in which animals are made to fight
- (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil Synonyms: infernal region, perdition, nether region
- a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) "they dug a pit to bury the body" Synonyms: cavity
- the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed Synonyms: stone
- a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression) Synonyms: fossa
verb
- remove the pits from "pit plums and cherries" Synonyms: stone
- set into opposition or rivalry Synonyms: match, oppose, play off
- mark with a scar Synonyms: mark