The word pyrophorus is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

2 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • pyrophorus n. A substance capable of taking fire spontaneously on exposure to the air, especially in a finely divided state.
  • Pyrophorus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Elateridae – fire beetles, bioluminescent click beetles.

23 valid words from 2 definitions

AIR BEETLES BIOLUMINESCENT CAPABLE CLICK DIVIDED ESPECIALLY EXPOSURE FAMILY FINELY FIRE GENUS IN OF ON SPONTANEOUSLY STATE SUBSTANCE TAKING TAXONOMIC THE TO WITHIN

1 invalid word from 2 definitions

ELATERIDAE

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

HO OP OR PHO PYRO US

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

OH OR PO PORY SUR UR

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

PORPHYROUS

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

PYROPHOROUS

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

PYROPHORUSES

One anagram plus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+O PYROPHOROUS

Scrabble scoring

  • 20 points.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)
  • No anagrams can be formed by removing a letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word minus a letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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