petrary
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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/ˈpɛtɹəɹi/
Definition of petrary
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A weapon used to hurl stones
“Their boats, loaded with six months’ provisions and a petrary for shooting crucifixes, were stowed aboard.”
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Etymology
From Medieval Latin petraria, from Latin petra (“stone”).
Words you can make from petrary
115 playable · top: PARTYER (12 pts)
Best play partyer 12 points6-letter words
4 words5-letter words
23 words4-letter words
35 words- PATY 9 pts
- PRAY 9 pts
- PREY 9 pts
- PYRE 9 pts
- TYPE 9 pts
- AERY 7 pts
- ARTY 7 pts
- EYRA 7 pts
- TRAY 7 pts
- TREY 7 pts
- TYER 7 pts
- TYRE 7 pts
- YARE 7 pts
- YEAR 7 pts
- APER 6 pts
- PARE 6 pts
- PARR 6 pts
- PART 6 pts
- PATE 6 pts
- PEAR 6 pts
- PEAT 6 pts
- PERT 6 pts
- PRAT 6 pts
- RAPE 6 pts
- RAPT 6 pts
- REAP 6 pts
- TAPE 6 pts
- TARP 6 pts
- TEPA 6 pts
- TRAP 6 pts
- RARE 4 pts
- RATE 4 pts
- REAR 4 pts
- TARE 4 pts
- TEAR 4 pts
3-letter words
39 words- PAY 8 pts
- PRY 8 pts
- PYA 8 pts
- PYE 8 pts
- YAP 8 pts
- YEP 8 pts
- AYE 6 pts
- RAY 6 pts
- RYA 6 pts
- RYE 6 pts
- TRY 6 pts
- TYE 6 pts
- YAR 6 pts
- YEA 6 pts
- YER 6 pts
- YET 6 pts
- APE 5 pts
- APT 5 pts
- PAR 5 pts
- PAT 5 pts
- PEA 5 pts
- PER 5 pts
- PET 5 pts
- RAP 5 pts
- REP 5 pts
- TAP 5 pts
- ARE 3 pts
- ART 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAR 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- ERA 3 pts
- ERR 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- RAT 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAR 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
2-letter words
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