Is PIRACY a word?
PIRACY is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 42 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PIRACY is a valid word.
What does piracy mean?
noun: hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it.
“air piracy”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PIRACY: word details
- Pronunciation: PEYE-ruh-see (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 13 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 14 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside piracy
Words you can make from the letters of piracy.
Frequently asked questions
What does PIRACY mean?
PIRACY is a noun. It means: hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it.
Is PIRACY a valid word?
Yes, PIRACY is a valid word. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.