Pietas
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of pietà, the devotional artworks or sculptures depicting the Virgin Mary cradling the lifeless body of Jesus following the crucifixion.
“The gallery displayed three Renaissance pietas of varying sizes, the smallest being an exquisite ivory carving.”
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pi·e·tas
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Ends in -AS, starts with PIE, three vowels E, I, A make it useful for vowel-testing in Wordle
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Worth 8 points, low tile value but three vowels ease rack play, art historical term valid in dictionaries
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