Words That Start With PYROS

Q: What is the highest-scoring word that starts with PYROS?

PYROSULPHURIC is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PYROSULPHATES (23), PYROSULPHATE (22), PYROSCOPES (19).

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All Words That Start With PYROS 14 words

How common is PYROS at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 14 words that start with PYROS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.4 points, the best is PYROSULPHURIC (25 points) and 57.1% end in S.

Total words: 14
Most common length: 9 letters; 4 words
Average Scrabble score: 16.4; out of 25 max
Longest word: PYROSULPHATES; 13 letters
Most common ending: S; 57.1% of words

Most common last letters

s 57.1%
e 21.4%
c 14.3%

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Highest-scoring word that starts with PYROS

p ₃y ₄r ₁o ₁s ₁u ₁l ₁p ₃h ₄u ₁r ₁i ₁c ₃

P 3 + Y 4 + R 1 + O 1 + S 1 + U 1 + L 1 + P 3 + H 4 + U 1 + R 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 25 points

Double word: 50 pts
Triple word: 75 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

pyrosulphuric

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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