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PAPYRUS

/pəˈpaɪɹəs/

7 letters · 3 syllables · noun

P 3/4
A 1/1
P 3/4
Y 4/3
R 1/1
U 1/2
S 1/1
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Definition of PAPYRUS

noun

(usually uncountable) A plant (Cyperus papyrus) in the sedge family, native to the Nile river valley.

noun

(usually uncountable) A material similar to paper made from the papyrus plant.

noun

A scroll or document written on papyrus.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
16
points

Is PAPYRUS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PAPYRUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PAPYRUS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 64 points total.

Letter Values for PAPYRUS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter papyrus Total
Scrabble 3134111 14
WWF 4143121 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PAPYRUS

95 words from the letters in PAPYRUS

6-letter words

appuys 13/15 UK

5-letter words

paspy 12/13 UK sappy 12/13 USUKWWF yapps 12/13 UK appuy 12/14 UK prays 10/10 USUKWWF raspy 10/10 USUKWWF spray 10/10 USUKWWF yaups 10/11 USUKWWF pursy 10/11 USUKWWF syrup 10/11 USUKWWF parps 9/11 UK pupas 9/12 USUKWWF saury 8/8 USUKWWF praus 7/9 USUKWWF supra 7/9 USUKWWF

4-letter words

yapp 11/12 UK pray 9/9 USUKWWF pays 9/9 USUKWWF pyas 9/9 USUKWWF spay 9/9 USUKWWF yaps 9/9 USUKWWF prys 9/9 UK spry 9/9 USUKWWF yaup 9/10 USUKWWF puys 9/10 UK upsy 9/10 UK yups 9/10 USUKWWF parp 8/10 UK apps 8/10 UK paps 8/10 USUKWWF pupa 8/11 USUKWWF pups 8/11 USUKWWF rays 7/6 USUKWWF ryas 7/6 USUKWWF ayus 7/7 UK aprs 6/7 UK pars 6/7 USUKWWF raps 6/7 USUKWWF rasp 6/7 USUKWWF spar 6/7 USUKWWF prau 6/8 USUKWWF upas 6/8 USUKWWF purs 6/8 USUKWWF spur 6/8 USUKWWF urps 6/8 UK rusa 4/5 UK sura 4/5 USUKWWF ursa 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

pay 8/8 USUKWWF pya 8/8 USUKWWF yap 8/8 USUKWWF pry 8/8 USUKWWF spy 8/8 USUKWWF puy 8/9 UK yup 8/9 USUKWWF app 7/9 pap 7/9 USUKWWF pup 7/10 USUKWWF ary 6/5 UK ray 6/5 USUKWWF rya 6/5 USUKWWF yar 6/5 USUKWWF ays 6/5 USUKWWF say 6/5 USUKWWF ayu 6/6 UK yus 6/6 UK par 5/6 USUKWWF rap 5/6 USUKWWF asp 5/6 USUKWWF pas 5/6 USUKWWF sap 5/6 USUKWWF spa 5/6 USUKWWF pur 5/7 USUKWWF urp 5/7 UK pus 5/7 USUKWWF sup 5/7 USUKWWF ups 5/7 USUKWWF ars 3/3 USUKWWF ras 3/3 USUKWWF sar 3/3 UK sau 3/4 USUKWWF urs 3/4 UK

2-letter words

ay 5/4 USUKWWF ya 5/4 USUKWWF ys 5/4 UK yu 5/5 UK pa 4/5 USUKWWF ps 4/5 UK up 4/6 USUKWWF ar 2/2 USWWF as 2/2 USUKWWF rs 2/2 UK ur 2/3 UK us 2/3 USUKWWF

How to Use PAPYRUS in Word Games

PAPYRUS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since PAPYRUS uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 64 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PAPYRUS to find 95 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PAPYRUS

What does PAPYRUS mean?
PAPYRUS is a noun. (usually uncountable) A plant (Cyperus papyrus) in the sedge family, native to the Nile river valley.
Is PAPYRUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PAPYRUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PAPYRUS worth in Scrabble?
PAPYRUS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PAPYRUS?
You can make 95 words from the letters in PAPYRUS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.