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Is psi a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word psi is a Scrabble US word. The word psi is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

P3S1I1

Is psi a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word psi is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

P3S1I1

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Yes. The word psi is a Words With Friends word. The word psi is worth 6 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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You can make 6 words from 'psi' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.


3 letters words from 'psi'

PIS 5PSI 5
SIP 5 

2 letters words from 'psi'

IS 2PI 4
SI 2 

All 3 letters words made out of psi

psi spi pis ips sip isp

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word psi. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in psi.

Definitions and meaning of psi

psi

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ψῖ (psî), the name for the twenty-third letter of the alphabet (Ψ, ψ).

Pronunciation

Greek letter

  • enPR: psī, sī, IPA(key): /psaɪ/, /saɪ/
  • Homophones: xi, sigh, scye, sai, Si (all for the latter pronunciation only)
  • Rhymes: -aɪ

Psychic energy

  • enPR: sī, IPA(key): /saɪ/
  • Homophones: xi, sigh, scye, sai, Si
  • Rhymes: -aɪ

Noun

psi (countable and uncountable, plural psis)

  1. (countable) The twenty-third letter of Classical and Modern Greek and the twenty-fifth letter of Old and Ancient Greek.
  2. (uncountable, parapsychology) A form of psychic energy.
    • 1993, Will Self, My Idea of Fun:
      ‘Come, lad,’ he said. ‘We will take tea together and speak of the noumenon, the psi and other more heterogenous phenomena.’
Translations

See also

  • (Greek letter): Previous: chi, Next: omega

Etymology 2

Initialism

Alternative forms

  • P.S.I.
  • PSI

Symbol

psi

  1. Pounds per square inch (an imperial unit of pressure)

Anagrams

  • IPS, IPs, ISP, Isp, PIs, SPI, iPS, isp, pis, sip

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈpsi/

Noun

psi f (plural psis)

  1. Psi; the Greek letter Ψ (lowercase ψ).

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpsɪ]

Noun

psi

  1. nominative/vocative plural of pes

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /psi/
  • Homophones: psy, psys

Noun

psi m (plural psi)

  1. psi (Greek letter)

Further reading

  • “psi” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

  • pis, spi

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpsi/
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

psi m or f (invariable)

  1. psi (Greek letter)

Polish

Etymology 1

From pies +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɕi/

Adjective

psi (not comparable)

  1. canine, dog-
Declension

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek ψῖ (psî), the name for the twenty-third letter of the alphabet (Ψ, ψ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /psi/

Noun

psi n (indeclinable)

  1. psi; the Greek letter Ψ, ψ

Further reading

  • psi in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • psi in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

psi m (plural psis)

  1. (countable) psi (name of the Greek letter Ψ)

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [psi]

Noun

psi m anim

  1. nominative plural of pes

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsi/, [ˈsi]
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

psi f (plural psíes)

  1. psi; the Greek letter Ψ, ψ

Source: wiktionary.org
  • a Greek letter.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)