Pyrope
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A variety of deep red garnet prized as a precious gemstone, typically found in metamorphic and igneous rocks.
“The Victorian brooch was set with a cluster of polished pyrope stones.”
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py·rope
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garnetgemstone
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Ends in OPE and the PYR prefix recurs across many scientific and fire-related words
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Worth 13 points with two P tiles and a Y making this a high-scoring specialist word
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