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PYRRHIC

“PYRRHIC” is a valid word.

17 Scrabble points
17 Words with Friends
7 letters

Definition

noun

  1. a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
  2. an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare

adjective

  1. of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece
  2. of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables
  3. of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans)

< 7-letter words: PYRRHIC

23 words found

6-letter words 1

  • chirpy(birds or insects) characterized by or tending to chirp

5-letter words 4

  • chirpa sharp sound made by small birds or insects
  • pricyhaving a high price
  • chirrmake a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas
  • pyric

4-letter words 4

  • richpeople who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group)
  • chipa small fragment of something broken off from the whole
  • pyic
  • yirr

3-letter words 12

  • crya loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
  • ripa dissolute man in fashionable society
  • hipeither side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
  • chithe circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things; in traditional Chinese medicine the balance of negative and positive forms in the body is believed to be essential for good health
  • prya heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
  • icydevoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
  • ich
  • pica form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
  • yipa sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)
  • phithe 21st letter of the Greek alphabet
  • hic
  • hyp

2-letter words 2

  • hian expression of greeting
  • pithe ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle; approximately equal to 3.14159265358979323846...