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Pyrite
p 3y 4r 1i 1t 1e 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 6 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does pyrite mean?
noun
a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color
Synonymsiron pyrite
Is PYRITE 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 PYRITE worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
11 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PYRITE
Hooks for PYRITE
Add one letter to the front or back of PYRITE to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like PYRITE
Common words that share the ending -ITE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
finiteinvitedespiterewriteuniteexcitepoliteeliteigniteincitepetiterecitegraniterespitereunitetermitecontritegraphitefrostbitespitewhitewritebitedefinite
All words ending in -ITE Pyrite: quick answers
Is PYRITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PYRITE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PYRITE worth?
PYRITE scores 11 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pyrite mean?
As a noun, pyrite means “a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color”.
What words can you make with the letters in PYRITE?
You can make 60 shorter words from PYRITE, such as PIETY, TRIPY, PITY, PREY. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PYRITE?
PYRITE rearranges into TRIPEY, TYPIER.