Is PYROXENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PYROXENE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PYROXENE mean?
- noun
any of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + Y (4) + R (1) + O (1) + X (8) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 20 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 PYROXENE
Single letters that turn PYROXENE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from PYROXENE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- peroxy18
- epoxy17
- prexy17
- proxy17
- pyrex17
- poxy16
- oxeye15
- pyx15
- onyx14
- oryx14
- expo13
- prex13
- oxy13
- pox12
- pyrene11
- pyrone11
- exon11
- oxen11
- oxer11
- peery10
- peony10
- porny10
- ropey10
- rex10
- pony9
- prey9
- pyre9
- pyro9
- ropy9
- ex9
- ox9
- opener8
- pereon8
- reopen8
- onery8
- pry8
- pye8
- yep8
- preen7
- prone7
- eery7
- eyen7
- eyer7
- eyne7
- eyre7
- oyer7
- yore7
- neep6
- nope6
- open6
- peen6
- peer6
- peon6
- pere6
- pone6
- pore6
- porn6
- pree6
- repo6
- rope6
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