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PORPHYRIES

10 letters, 20 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PORPHYRIES Means

PORPHYRIES is a form of PORPHYRY, which means:

  1. noun: any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PORPHYRIES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 20 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 O1 R1 P3 H4 Y4 R1 I1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In PORPHYRIES

389 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (4)

7 letter words (17)

6 letter words (56)

5 letter words (101)

4 letter words (110)

3 letter words (77)

2 letter words (24)

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