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PYX

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There are 3 meanings of the word Pyx.

How to pronounce pyx:

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Pyx - as a noun

A chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Any receptacle in which wafers for the eucharist are kept

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Pyx - as a verb

To test (sample coins) for the weight and fineness of metal before they are sent from the mint.

Example Sentences

"The jeweler displayed a beautiful pyx in their store."
"The pyx is used to hold the consecrated host in a Catholic mass."
"The bishop entrusted the pyx to the priest."
"I bought a vintage pyx from an antique shop."
"The pyx was intricately decorated with religious motifs."
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Word Game Points

Is PYX a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pyx is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PYX has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is PYX a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pyx is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PYX has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is PYX a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pyx is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PYX has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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