PYRETHROID is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. PYRETHROID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayablePYRETHROID · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PYRETHROID?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.9
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.7%
Our own measure of how useful PYRETHROID is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PYRETHROID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pyrethroidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PYRETHROID scores
Scrabble p3y4r1e1t1h4r1o1i1d2 19
Words with Friends p4y3r1e1t1h3r1o1i1d2 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in PYRETHROID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PYRETHROID has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PYRETHROID
1 longer words begin with PYRETHROID.
Shorter words from the letters in PYRETHROID
erythroid16 thyreoid15 trophied14 phytoid16 typhoid16 orphrey15 pothery15 dithery14 thyroid14 tripody13 tripery12 theroid11 diopter10 dioptre10 heritor10 peridot10 proteid10 pierrot9 portier9 preriot9 dortier8 hypoed15 hypoid15 trophy14 pithed12 predry12 theory12 yorped12 ephori11 ophite11 poetry11 pother11 priory11 pyrite11 ropery11 thorpe11 tripey11 trophi11 typier11 dehort10
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Common questions about PYRETHROID
- Is PYRETHROID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PYRETHROID, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PYRETHROID worth?
- PYRETHROID is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PYRETHROID?
- PYRETHROID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PYRETHROID:
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