8-Letter Words Starting With PYRR
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With PYRR 4 words
How common is PYRR at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with PYRR. They average 15.5 points and the best is PYRRHICS (18 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.5
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 75% of words
Most common last letters
- s 75%
- c 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ou25%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with PYRR
p 3y 4r 1r 1h 4i 1c 3s 1
P 3 + Y 4 + R 1 + R 1 + H 4 + I 1 + C 3 + S 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pyrrhics
Form of pyrrhic
- nouna metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
- nounan ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare
- adjectiveof or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece“pyrrhic dance movements”
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How many eight-letter words that start with PYRR are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words that start with PYRR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with PYRR?
PYRRHICS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PYRRHOUS (16), PYRROLIC (15), PYRROLES (13).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with PYRR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PYRRHOUS (16), PYRROLIC (15), PYRROLES (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.