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Piracy

p 3i 1r 1a 1c 3y 4

About 3 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does piracy mean?

noun

  1. 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

  2. the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own

    Synonymsplagiarismplagiarizationplagiarisation

Is PIRACY a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 PIRACY worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
p 3i 1r 1a 1c 3y 4

Words With Friends

14 pts
p 4i 1r 1a 1c 4y 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
p 4i 1r 1a 1c 4y 4

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
p 3i 1r 1a 1c 3y 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PIRACY

Words that end like PIRACY

Common words that share the ending -ACY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ACY

Piracy: quick answers

Is PIRACY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PIRACY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PIRACY worth?
PIRACY scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does piracy mean?
As a noun, piracy 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 PIRACY?
You can make 48 shorter words from PIRACY, such as CRAPY, PRICY, PYRIC, PACY. See the full list.