What does PYRAMID mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈpɪrəmɪd/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 15
- Words With Friends score
- 16
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts
- use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal
- arrange or build up as if on the base of a pyramid
- increase rapidly and progressively step by step on a broad base
noun
- a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
- (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
pyramids16pyramided18
Anagrams of PYRAMID
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside PYRAMID
87 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is PYRAMID a valid word in word games?
PYRAMID is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is PYRAMID worth?
PYRAMID is worth 15 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from PYRAMID?
87 other words, including MY, MAY, DAY and AM.