PESTLE — 6 letter word
pestle
The word pestle has 6 letters: P, E, S, T, L, E. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar".
6 letter word "pestle": P E S T L E — noun
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends: 10
Letter Analysis of pestle
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of pestle
noun
- a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar
- a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone Synonyms: muller
- machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores Synonyms: stamp
verb
- grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar "pestle the garlic"