PYRROLE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PYRROLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PYRROLE?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PYRROLE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PYRROLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pyrrolesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PYRROLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PYRROLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 694,773.
What does PYRROLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A colourless, sweet-smelling liquid compound with a ring of four carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom, found in coal tar.
The pyrrole ring is a building block of many natural substances, among them chlorophyll and the haem in blood. Chemists treat it as a basic starting unit when studying larger biological molecules.
How PYRROLE is used
Used in organic chemistry; the spelling pyrrol is a less common variant.
- The pyrrole ring appears in chlorophyll and in haemoglobin.
- The chemist distilled pyrrole from a sample of coal tar.
- Students drew the structure of pyrrole on the board.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PYRROLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PYRROLE
1 longer words begin with PYRROLE.
Shorter words from the letters in PYRROLE
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Common questions about PYRROLE
- Is PYRROLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PYRROLE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PYRROLE worth?
- PYRROLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PYRROLE mean?
- A colourless, sweet-smelling liquid compound with a ring of four carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom, found in coal tar.
- What letters can be added to PYRROLE?
- PYRROLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PYRROLE:
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