phyllite
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
/ˈfɪlˌaɪt/
Definition of phyllite
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A type of metamorphic rock formed from clay-rich sediments called pelites.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek φῠ́λλον (phŭ́llon, “leaf”) + -ite.
Words you can make from phyllite
89 playable · top: LITHELY (13 pts)
Best play lithely 13 points5-letter words
9 words4-letter words
31 words- HYPE 12 pts
- HYTE 10 pts
- THEY 10 pts
- HELP 9 pts
- PILY 9 pts
- PITH 9 pts
- PITY 9 pts
- TYPE 9 pts
- YELP 9 pts
- YIPE 9 pts
- ELHI 7 pts
- HEIL 7 pts
- HELL 7 pts
- HILL 7 pts
- HILT 7 pts
- ILLY 7 pts
- LILY 7 pts
- YELL 7 pts
- YETI 7 pts
- YILL 7 pts
- LEPT 6 pts
- LIPE 6 pts
- PELT 6 pts
- PILE 6 pts
- PILL 6 pts
- PLIE 6 pts
- LILT 4 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- TELL 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
- TILL 4 pts
3-letter words
36 words- HYP 11 pts
- HEY 9 pts
- THY 9 pts
- YEH 9 pts
- HEP 8 pts
- HIP 8 pts
- PEH 8 pts
- PHI 8 pts
- PHT 8 pts
- PLY 8 pts
- PYE 8 pts
- YEP 8 pts
- YIP 8 pts
- ETH 6 pts
- HET 6 pts
- HIE 6 pts
- HIT 6 pts
- LEY 6 pts
- LYE 6 pts
- THE 6 pts
- TYE 6 pts
- YET 6 pts
- LIP 5 pts
- PET 5 pts
- PIE 5 pts
- PIT 5 pts
- TIP 5 pts
- ELL 3 pts
- ILL 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LET 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LIT 3 pts
- TEL 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TIL 3 pts
2-letter words
12 wordsHooks
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