The word pyrite is a valid scrabble word

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

  • pyrite n. (Mineralogy) The common mineral iron disulfide (FeS2), of a pale brass-yellow color and brilliant metallic…
  • pyrite n. (Usually as a plural: pyrites) Any metallic-looking sulphide, such as the above, which is the most common.
  • pyrite n. (Solid state chemistry) (usually as a plural: pyrites) Any metal dichalcogenide that is isostructural…

32 valid words from 3 definitions

ABOVE AND ANY AS BRASS BRILLIANT CHEMISTRY COLOR COMMON DISULFIDE FES IRON IS LOOKING METAL METALLIC MINERAL MINERALOGY MOST OF PALE PLURAL PYRITES SOLID STATE SUCH SULPHIDE THAT THE USUALLY WHICH YELLOW

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

DICHALCOGENIDE ISOSTRUCTURAL

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

IT RIT RITE TE

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

ET TI

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

TRIPEY TYPIER

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

PYRITES

2 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ARSENOPYRITES CHALCOPYRITES

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ARSENOPYRITE CHALCOPYRITE

6 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+C PYRETIC
+E YPERITE
+F PETRIFY
+R TRIPERY
+S PYRITES STRIPEY

5 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-E TRIPY
-R PIETY
-Y PETRI PIERT TRIPE

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 2219 chance (0.05%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 10950 chance (0.01%).

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  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one 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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