PANDER
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈpændə//
noun
- (by extension) One who ministers to the evil designs and passions of another."Camillo was his helpe in this, his Pandar: There is a Plot against my Life, my Crowne; All's true that is mistrusted: that false Villaine, Whom I employ'd, was pre-emplot'd"
verb
- (intransitive) To tempt with, to appeal or cater to (improper motivations, etc.); to assist in gratification."His latest speech panders to the worst instincts of the electorate."
- (transitive) To offer (something or someone) in order to tempt or appeal, especially to base or improper motivations."Who knows what Brill really thought? But he pandered the rumor linking Spear to a whole string of dastardly deeds."
- (intransitive) To offer illicit sex with a third party; to pimp.
- (transitive, obsolete) To act as a pander for (somebody).
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'PANDER'?
The word PANDER is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
P3
A1
N1
D2
E1
R1
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'PANDER'?
The word PANDER is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
P4
A1
N2
D2
E1
R1
Total: 11 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.