ARAROBA is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ARAROBA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARAROBA?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARAROBA is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARAROBA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ararobasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARAROBA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ARAROBA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 794,026.
What stands out about ARAROBA
- ARAROBA begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ARAROBA mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A Brazilian tree whose wood yields a bitter yellow powder used in medicine.
The powder from araroba is known as Goa powder and was once used against skin conditions and as a purgative. The tree belongs to the legume family and grows in the Brazilian forests.
How ARAROBA is used
Araroba is an uncommon botanical and pharmacy term.
- Old pharmacy catalogues list araroba among their bitter drugs.
- The araroba tree is a native of Brazil.
- A yellow powder from araroba stained his fingers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ARAROBA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ARAROBA
1 longer words begin with ARAROBA.
Shorter words from the letters in ARAROBA
Common questions about ARAROBA
- Is ARAROBA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARAROBA, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARAROBA worth?
- ARAROBA is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ARAROBA mean?
- A Brazilian tree whose wood yields a bitter yellow powder used in medicine.
- What letters can be added to ARAROBA?
- ARAROBA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ARAROBA:
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