CORYMB is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CORYMB is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CORYMB?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CORYMB is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORYMB
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
corymbsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CORYMB scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CORYMB, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,552 thousand.
What stands out about CORYMB
- CORYMB gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CORYMB mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A flat-topped or rounded flower cluster in which the lower stalks are longer than the upper ones.
A corymb places every bloom at roughly the same height even though the stalks start at different points. Hawthorn and yarrow are standard examples that students learn when studying flower structure.
How CORYMB is used
Corymb is a botanical term, found mostly in plant guides and field manuals.
- The tree bore a white corymb at the tip of each twig.
- Each corymb opened from the outside inward.
- The botanist sketched a single corymb of blossoms.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CORYMB and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CORYMB
5 longer words begin with CORYMB.
Shorter words from the letters in CORYMB
Common questions about CORYMB
- Is CORYMB valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CORYMB, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CORYMB worth?
- CORYMB is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CORYMB mean?
- A flat-topped or rounded flower cluster in which the lower stalks are longer than the upper ones.
- What letters can be added to CORYMB?
- CORYMB takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CORYMB:
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