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Papyruses
p 3a 1p 3y 4r 1u 1s 1e 1s 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Rare · plural of papyrus
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does papyruses mean?
noun
paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans
tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
Synonymsegyptian paper reedegyptian paper rushpaper rushpaper plantcyperus papyrus
a document written on papyrus
Definitions shown for papyrus, the base form of papyruses.
Is PAPYRUSES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is PAPYRUSES worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PAPYRUSES
Best shorter words top 30 of 333
superspy 15papyrus 14prepays 14yappers 14apepsy 13appuys 13papery 13prepay 13yapper 13appuy 12paspy 12pessary 12purpy 12sappy 12upspears 12yapps 12yaupers 12appress 11paupers 11payers 11pryses 11repays 11sappers 11speary 11sprays 11spyres 11suppers 11syrups 11upseys 11upspear 11
See all 333 words made from PAPYRUSES Words that end like PAPYRUSES
Common words that share the ending -USES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -USES Papyruses: quick answers
Is PAPYRUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PAPYRUSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PAPYRUSES worth?
PAPYRUSES scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does papyruses mean?
papyruses is the plural of papyrus, which means “paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PAPYRUSES?
You can make 333 shorter words from PAPYRUSES, such as SUPERSPY, PAPYRUS, PREPAYS, YAPPERS. See the full list.