PYRROLIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PYRROLIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PYRROLIC?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PYRROLIC is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PYRROLIC
No single letter turns PYRROLIC into another word.
How PYRROLIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PYRROLIC, 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 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PYRROLIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PYRROLIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
chemistry
Containing or made from a small ring of four carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom.
Chemists reach for pyrrolic when a molecule carries that five-membered nitrogen ring, as many pigments and biological compounds do. The adjective keeps the description short in papers on dyes, porphyrins and related materials.
How PYRROLIC is used
Pyrrolic is used in organic chemistry and biochemistry.
- The pyrrolic nitrogen in the structure is easy to spot in the diagram.
- A pyrrolic compound gave the solution its deep colour.
- The review covers pyrrolic pigments found in living tissue.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PYRROLIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PYRROLIC
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Common questions about PYRROLIC
- Is PYRROLIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PYRROLIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PYRROLIC worth?
- PYRROLIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PYRROLIC mean?
- Containing or made from a small ring of four carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom.
- What letters can be added to PYRROLIC?
- No single letter can be added to PYRROLIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PYRROLIC:
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