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Is pyrene a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word pyrene is a Scrabble US word. The word pyrene is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

P3Y4R1E1N1E1

Is pyrene a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word pyrene is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

P3Y4R1E1N1E1

Is pyrene a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word pyrene is a Words With Friends word. The word pyrene is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4Y3R1E1N2E1

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6-letter words (1 found)

PYRENE,

5-letter words (4 found)

NEPER,PEERY,PREEN,RENEY,

4-letter words (19 found)

EERY,ERNE,EYEN,EYER,EYNE,EYRE,NEEP,PEEN,PEER,PENE,PERE,PERN,PREE,PREY,PYNE,PYRE,REEN,RENY,RYPE,

3-letter words (21 found)

EEN,ENE,ERE,ERN,EYE,NEE,NEP,NYE,PEE,PEN,PER,PRE,PRY,PYE,REE,REN,REP,RYE,YEN,YEP,YER,

2-letter words (8 found)

EE,EN,ER,NE,NY,PE,RE,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 54 words from pyrene according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of pyrene

pyrene

Etymology 1

From pyr- +‎ -ene.

Noun

pyrene (plural pyrenes)

  1. (chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing four fused benzene rings; first isolated from coal tar
Derived terms
  • benzopyrene
  • dibenzopyrene
  • polypyrene
  • pyrenic
  • circumpyrene
  • pyrenoid
Translations

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek πῡρήν (pūrḗn, “fruit-stone”).

Noun

pyrene (plural pyrenes)

  1. (botany) A pyrena; a nutlet resembling a seed, or the kernel/stone of a drupe.

Anagrams

  • repyne

Source: wiktionary.org