With PYR
11 words · highest scoring is pyrohy at 17 points
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About 6 Letter Words With PYR
There are 11 six letter words containing PYR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is pyrohy at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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6 Letter Words With PYR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With PYR
- pyrohy17
- pyrogy15
- papyri13
- pyrope13
- pyrans11
- pyrene11
- pyrite11
- pyrola11
6 Letter Words With PYR Defined
- papyriNoun · 13 points
- a material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient Mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making articles such as rope
- pyriteNoun · 11 points
- a shiny yellow mineral consisting of iron disulphide and typically occurring as intersecting cubic crystals
- pyroneNoun · 11 points
- Each of two unsaturated, heterocyclic ketones having the formula C₅ H₄ O₂, specifically γ-pyrone.
6 Letter Words With PYR: Questions
How many six letter words containing PYR are there?
There are 11 six letter words containing PYR in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing PYR?
PYROHY is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words containing PYR?
PAPYRI, PYRITE, PYRONE are among the most familiar six letter words containing PYR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words containing PYR valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.