p 3 e 1 t 1 r 1 i 1 f 4 y 4
7 letters · 15 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned
verb change into stone
verb make rigid and set into a conventional pattern
originFrom Middle French pétrifier, from Medieval Latin petrificāre, from Latin petra (“rock”), from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra, “rock”) + -ficāre, from facere (“do, make”), equivalent to petro- + -ify.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- ferity 12
- pyrite 11
- typier 11
- fiery 11
- reify 11
- treyf 11
- piety 10
- preif 10
- prief 10
- ryfe 10
- pity 9
- prey 9