pyxis

NOUN /pɪksɪs/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

pyxis is a valid 5-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3Y4X8I1S1
3 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does pyxis mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

Fruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released.

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2

A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Antlia.

3

A small box used by ancient Greeks to hold medicines.

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