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Pyrethrum

Yes, pyrethrum is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 19 points in Scrabble.

What does pyrethrum mean?

noun

  1. made of dried flower heads of pyrethrum plants
  2. white-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
  3. spring-flowering garden perennial of Asiatic origin having finely divided aromatic leaves and white to pink-purple flowers; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants2 / 7
Scrabble points19
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

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Frequently asked questions

Is pyrethrum a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Pyrethrum is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is pyrethrum worth in Scrabble?

Pyrethrum is worth 19 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does pyrethrum mean?

Pyrethrum means: made of dried flower heads of pyrethrum plants.