The word pyrrhic 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.)

  • pyrrhic adj. (Prosody) Of or characterized by pyrrhics (metrical feet with two short syllables).
  • pyrrhic adj. Relating to Pyrrhus, a Macedonian king, or some of his costly victories he had while fighting Rome.
  • pyrrhic adj. Alternative letter-case form of Pyrrhic (“achieved at too great a cost”).

33 valid words from 3 definitions

ACHIEVED ALTERNATIVE AT BY CASE CHARACTERIZED COST COSTLY FEET FIGHTING FORM GREAT HAD HE HIS KING LETTER METRICAL OF OR PROSODY PYRRHIC PYRRHICS RELATING SHORT SOME SYLLABLES TO TOO TWO VICTORIES WHILE WITH

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

MACEDONIAN PYRRHUS ROME

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

HI HIC

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

MYRRHIC

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

PYRRHICS PYRRHICIST PYRRHICISTS

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

+S PYRRHICS
+U CHIRRUPY

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

-R CHIRPY

Scrabble scoring

  • 17 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 856202 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 7410908 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No words-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)
  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding 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.)

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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