pix

Plural: pixes

Noun

Another spelling for pyx, a container for the Eucharist.
a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
any receptacle in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept
plural of pic (“picture”)
Motion pictures; movies.
Obsolete spelling of pyx.

Verb

Obsolete spelling of pyx.

Examples

He knew PIX was a valid short word, but it wouldn’t win him the game.

Origin / Etymology

Abbreviation of pictures, first used in Variety in 1916, along with other similar words that the magazine calls slanguage.

Synonyms

pix chest, pyx, pyx chest

Scrabble Score: 12

pix: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
pix: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pix: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

pix: valid Words With Friends Word