5-Letter Words Starting With PYR
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With PYR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With PYR 6 words
How common is PYR at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words that start with PYR. They average 11.5 points and the best is PYREX (17 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.5
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- c 16.7%
- l 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with PYR
p 3y 4r 1e 1x 8
P 3 + Y 4 + R 1 + E 1 + X 8 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pyrex
- nouna borosilicate glass with a low coefficient of expansion; used for heat-resistant glassware in cooking and chemistry
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How many five-letter words that start with PYR are there?
There are 6 five-letter words that start with PYR 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 five-letter word that starts with PYR?
PYREX is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PYRIC (12), PYRES (10), PYRAL (10).
Which rare five-letter words that start with PYR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PYREX (17), PYRIC (12), PYRAL (10), PYRAN (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.