7 Letter Words Starting With PY
Need seven-letter words beginning with PY? Here are all 44 from the Collins dictionary, with pyjamas (21 pts) topping the table on points.
7 Letter Words Starting With PY
About These 7-Letter Words
Below are all 44 seven-letter words beginning with PY from the Collins dictionary. Having them in one place saves time when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is pyjamas at 21. Other high scorers include pyrexic (21), pyxides (20), and pyxidia (20). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.
How these words break down
Out of 44 words, 6 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 8 end in -ES, and 3 have a double letter.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 32 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 33 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.
The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default — tap Points, A–Z or Z–A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.
FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with PY
How many 7-letter words start with PY?
There are 44 seven-letter words that start with PY in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with PY?
Pyjamas scores 21 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
Do 7-letter words score a bingo?
Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.
Are 7-letter words that start with PY valid in Words With Friends?
32 of the 44 are also valid in Words With Friends. Switch the dictionary in the finder to see only those.
Which 7-letter words that start with PY score the most points?
Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are pyjamas (21), pyrexic (21), and pyxides (20).
Which 7-letter words that start with PY use a Q, Z, X or J?
6 of them include at least one high-value tile, such as pyjamas, pyrexic, and pyxides.