NARIC is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. NARIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NARIC?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NARIC is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NARIC
No single letter turns NARIC into another word.
How NARIC scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in NARIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 12,909.
What does NARIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technicalzoology
Of or relating to the nostrils.
Naric is a technical adjective built from the Latin naris, meaning nostril, and it describes structures, openings or features located at or near the nostrils. It turns up mainly in anatomy and zoology, for example when describing the naric region of a skull or the shape of an animal's nostril openings. The related forms narial and narine carry the same meaning.
How NARIC is used
Technical term from anatomy and zoology, rarely used outside specialist description.
- The report described the naric opening of the fossil skull.
- Scientists compared the naric structure of several bird species.
- A narrow naric passage lets the animal breathe while its mouth is closed.
- The naric bones sit at the front of the skull.
- Researchers measured the naric width in each specimen.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NARIC and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of NARIC
The 5 tiles of NARIC in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with NARIC
2 longer words begin with NARIC.
Shorter words from the letters in NARIC
Common questions about NARIC
- Is NARIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NARIC, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NARIC worth?
- NARIC is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NARIC mean?
- Of or relating to the nostrils.
- What letters can be added to NARIC?
- No single letter can be added to NARIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of NARIC:
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