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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. PEABODY is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (7 letters, 15 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
educator who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1804-1894)
PEABODY (noun): educator who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1804-1894).
elizabeth peabody, elizabeth palmer peabody
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
PEABODY scores 15 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×1, B×1, D×1, E×1, O×1, P×1, Y×1
PEABODY has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
PEABODY is a 7-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 7, starts with P, ends with Y, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "PEABODY — educator who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1804-1894)" (15 Scrabble points).
PEABODY is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is PEABODY a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
PEABODY (noun): educator who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1804-1894).
In standard Scrabble scoring, PEABODY totals 15 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. PEABODY relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
PEABODY is 7 letters long, begins with P, ends with Y, and sorts to the alphagram ABDEOPY. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so PEABODY is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 3 vowels, 4 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 7-letter entries, PEABODY ranks by raw score (15 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include PIZZAZZ, ZYZZYVA, JAZZBOW, JAZZILY; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, PEABODY carries 3 vowels and 4 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on P or Y are common study angles; browse words starting with P and words ending with Y to rehearse parallel sets.
PEABODY is a 7-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 7, starts with P, ends with Y, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 7-letter entries like PEABODY frequently cross shorter words; knowing that PEABODY contains A, B, D, E, O, P, Y helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as p?????y to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside PEABODY include DY, AB, BO — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: P, E, A, B, O, D, Y. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble peabody directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 15 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat PEABODY as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "PEABODY — educator who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1804-1894)" (15 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.