PYGMALION
9-letter word
PYGMALION is a valid Scrabble word
Is PYGMALION Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 17 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 17 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 21 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 17 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — PYGMALION has 9 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does PYGMALION Mean?
(Greek mythology) a king who created a statue of a woman and fell in love with it
PYGMALION Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place P or Y or M on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
PYGMALION — Word Stats
Is PYGMALION Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — PYGMALION scores 17 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 17 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 17 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 21 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 17 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in PYGMALION are P (3 pts), Y (4 pts), M (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is PYGMALION Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — PYGMALION scores 21 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why PYGMALION scores 21 pts in WWF vs 17 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 9+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is PYGMALION a Wordle Word?
❌ No — PYGMALION cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. PYGMALION has 9 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from PYGMALION's letters: AGONY · ALGIN · ALIGN · ALMON · ALOGY · ALOIN
Is PYGMALION Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — PYGMALION is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for PYGMALION:
P________________NP_______N Is PYGMALION Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — PYGMALION is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 9-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within PYGMALION's letters.
Words You Can Make From PYGMALION
Shorter words hidden in PYGMALION's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
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These words use the exact same letters as PYGMALION:
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Frequently Asked Questions About PYGMALION
Is PYGMALION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PYGMALION is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PYGMALION in Scrabble?
PYGMALION scores 17 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 21 points.
Is PYGMALION valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. PYGMALION is a valid Words With Friends word worth 21 points.
What does PYGMALION mean?
PYGMALION: (Greek mythology) a king who created a statue of a woman and fell in love with it
Can PYGMALION be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. PYGMALION has 9 letters.
What words can you make from PYGMALION's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from PYGMALION's letters. Short words like AG, AI, AL can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does PYGMALION have any anagrams?
Yes — PYGMALION's letters can also spell: MAYPOLING.
Is PYGMALION in the dictionary?
Yes. PYGMALION appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.