Scrabble Word Finder

PYRRHIC is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. PYRRHIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

p3y4r1r1h4i1c3
PlayablePYRRHIC · 7 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 7,411 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PYRRHIC?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 55 / 100

55WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.43
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
4.14%

Our own measure of how useful PYRRHIC is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PYRRHIC

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

pyrrhics18

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PYRRHIC scores

Scrabble p3y4r1r1h4i1c3 17
Words with Friends p4y3r1r1h3i1c4 17

Face value of the 7 tiles in PYRRHIC, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
y12
r26
h12
i19
c12

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 7,411 thousand.

What stands out about PYRRHIC

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with PYRRHIC

pyrrhics18 pyrrhicist20 pyrrhicists21

3 longer words begin with PYRRHIC.

Shorter words from the letters in PYRRHIC

chirpy16 chirp12 pricy12 pyric12 chirr10 chip11 pyic11 rich9 ricy9 yirr7 hyp11 rhy9 chi8 cry8 hic8 hip8 ich8 icy8 phi8 pry8 yip8 pic7 pir5 rip5 ch7 hi5 yi5 pi4

Common questions about PYRRHIC

Is PYRRHIC valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PYRRHIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PYRRHIC worth?
PYRRHIC is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PYRRHIC?
PYRRHIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PYRRHIC:

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