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Piranha

p 3i 1r 1a 1n 1h 4a 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common

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

What does piranha mean?

noun

  1. someone who attacks in search of booty

    Synonymsmarauderpredatorvulture

  2. small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals

    Synonymspiranacaribe

Is PIRANHA 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 PIRANHA worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
p 3i 1r 1a 1n 1h 4a 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
p 4i 1r 1a 1n 2h 3a 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
p 4i 1r 1a 1n 1h 4a 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
p 3i 1r 1a 1n 1h 3a 1

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

Words from the letters in PIRANHA

Hooks for PIRANHA

Add one letter to the front or back of PIRANHA to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

piranhas

Piranha: quick answers

Is PIRANHA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PIRANHA 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 PIRANHA worth?
PIRANHA scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does piranha mean?
As a noun, piranha means “someone who attacks in search of booty”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PIRANHA?
You can make 70 shorter words from PIRANHA, such as HARPIN, PARIAH, RAPHIA, HANAP. See the full list.