Is PYRAMIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PYRAMIDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PYRAMIDS mean?
Pyramids is a form of PYRAMID.
- verb
enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts
- noun
a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
- noun
(stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases
- noun
a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides; begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
P (3) + Y (4) + R (1) + A (1) + M (3) + I (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for PYRAMIDS
PYRAMIDS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from PYRAMIDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pyramid15
- myriads13
- dismay12
- myriad12
- mysid11
- pardy11
- primas10
- yairds10
- damps10
- prays10
- raspy10
- spiry10
- spray10
- dirams9
- disarm9
- rapids9
- sparid9
- dairy9
- daisy9
- diary9
- drays9
- dryas9
- pimas9
- prams9
- prima9
- prims9
- prism9
- ramps9
- sayid9
- yaird9
- yards9
- yirds9
- army9
- damp9
- mays9
- miry9
- pays9
- pray9
- pyas9
- rimy9
- spay9
- spry9
- yams9
- yaps9
- yips9
- amids8
- diram8
- drams8
- drips8
- maids8
- padis8
- padri8
- pardi8
- pards8
- rapid8
- sapid8
- amps8
- days8
- dray8
- drys8
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