What PYRRHICS Means
PYRRHICS is a form of PYRRHIC, which means:
- adjective: of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece“pyrrhic dance movements”
- adjective: of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables“pyrrhic verses”
- noun: a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
- noun: an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
PYRRHICS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 Y4 R1 R1 H4 I1 C3 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In PYRRHICS
76 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.
7 letter words (1)
6 letter words (7)
5 letter words (12)
4 letter words (25)
CHIPCHISCRISHIPSHYPSICHSPHISPICSPIRSPISHPRYSPYICRICHRICYRIPSRISPSCRYSHIPSHIRSHRISICHSPRYSYPHYIPSYIRR
3 letter words (25)
2 letter words (6)
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