PYRITOHEDRA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. PYRITOHEDRA is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PYRITOHEDRA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PYRITOHEDRA is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PYRITOHEDRA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pyritohedralChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PYRITOHEDRA scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PYRITOHEDRA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PYRITOHEDRA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PYRITOHEDRA
1 longer words begin with PYRITOHEDRA.
Shorter words from the letters in PYRITOHEDRA
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Common questions about PYRITOHEDRA
- Is PYRITOHEDRA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PYRITOHEDRA is not in it.
- How many points is PYRITOHEDRA worth?
- PYRITOHEDRA is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PYRITOHEDRA?
- PYRITOHEDRA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PYRITOHEDRA:
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