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Piracies
p 3i 1r 1a 1c 3i 1e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Rare · plural of piracy
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does piracies mean?
noun
hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it
“air piracy”
Synonymsbuccaneering
the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own
Definitions shown for piracy, the base form of piracies.
Is PIRACIES 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 PIRACIES worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PIRACIES
Best shorter words top 30 of 266
epacris 11episcia 11scrapie 11spacier 11spicier 11apices 10capers 10capris 10crapes 10cripes 10escarp 10pacers 10pacier 10parsec 10picras 10precis 10prices 10recaps 10scrape 10secpar 10spacer 10spicae 10spicer 10spiric 10aspic 9caper 9capes 9carpi 9carps 9crape 9
See all 266 words made from PIRACIES Words that end like PIRACIES
Common words that share the ending -ACIES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
pharmacieslegacieslunaciespapaciesfallaciesinaccuraciesdelicaciesintimaciesautocraciescandidaciesdemocraciesintricaciesaristocraciesbureaucraciesconfederaciesconspiracies
All words ending in -ACIES Piracies: quick answers
Is PIRACIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PIRACIES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PIRACIES worth?
PIRACIES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does piracies mean?
piracies is the plural of piracy, which means “hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PIRACIES?
You can make 266 shorter words from PIRACIES, such as EPACRIS, EPISCIA, SCRAPIE, SPACIER. See the full list.