CROQUIGNOLE is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. CROQUIGNOLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CROQUIGNOLE?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CROQUIGNOLE is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CROQUIGNOLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
croquignolesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CROQUIGNOLE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CROQUIGNOLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CROQUIGNOLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CROQUIGNOLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A method of waving hair by winding it on rods from the ends toward the scalp.
In a croquignole wave the strands are rolled up from the tips, which gives tight curls at the ends. It is a hairdressing term from the early permanent-wave era.
How CROQUIGNOLE is used
Croquignole is a hairdressing term for one style of curling.
- The salon offered a croquignole wave on request.
- Her hair held the croquignole curl for weeks.
- The old manual describes croquignole step by step.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CROQUIGNOLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CROQUIGNOLE
1 longer words begin with CROQUIGNOLE.
Shorter words from the letters in CROQUIGNOLE
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Common questions about CROQUIGNOLE
- Is CROQUIGNOLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CROQUIGNOLE, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CROQUIGNOLE worth?
- CROQUIGNOLE is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CROQUIGNOLE mean?
- A method of waving hair by winding it on rods from the ends toward the scalp.
- What letters can be added to CROQUIGNOLE?
- CROQUIGNOLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CROQUIGNOLE:
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