PYRITES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PYRITES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PYRITES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PYRITES is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PYRITES
No single letter turns PYRITES into another word.
How PYRITES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PYRITES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does PYRITES mean in Scrabble?
PYRITES is the plural of PYRITE.
PYRITE(noun) — A shiny brass-yellow mineral made of iron and sulfur, often mistaken for gold.
Anagrams of PYRITES
The 7 tiles of PYRITES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PYRITES
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Common questions about PYRITES
- Is PYRITES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PYRITES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PYRITES worth?
- PYRITES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PYRITES?
- No single letter can be added to PYRITES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PYRITES:
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