MARGARIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MARGARIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MARGARIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MARGARIC is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MARGARIC
No single letter turns MARGARIC into another word.
How MARGARIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MARGARIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MARGARIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MARGARIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Pearly in appearance, or relating to a fatty acid once thought to be found in fats.
Margaric comes from the Greek word for pearl and was applied to substances with a pearly lustre. In chemistry the term attached to margaric acid, a fatty acid with seventeen carbon atoms that is made artificially.
How MARGARIC is used
Margaric is a dated scientific adjective, mostly seen in the term margaric acid.
- Margaric acid forms crystals with a pearly sheen.
- The old chemist described the salt as margaric in lustre.
- A margaric deposit coated the glass.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MARGARIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MARGARIC
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Common questions about MARGARIC
- Is MARGARIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MARGARIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MARGARIC worth?
- MARGARIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MARGARIC mean?
- Pearly in appearance, or relating to a fatty acid once thought to be found in fats.
- What letters can be added to MARGARIC?
- No single letter can be added to MARGARIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MARGARIC:
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