Pimpernel

/ˈpɪmpənɛl/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:20 pts9 letters
Definition of Pimpernel

noun

  1. A plant of the genus Pimpinella, especially burnet saxifrage, Pimpinella saxifraga.
  2. Any of various plants of the genus Anagallis, having small red, white or purple flowers, especially the scarlet pimpernel, Anagallis arvensis.
  3. Sanguisorba spp.
  4. A yellow pimpernel (Taenidia integerrima)
  5. Someone resembling the fictional Scarlet Pimpernel; a gallant dashing resourceful man given to remarkable feats of bravery and derring-do in liberating victims of tyranny and injustice.
Anagrams of Pimpernel

No exact anagrams found for "pimpernel". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

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About the Word "Pimpernel"

Pimpernel is a 9-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.

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