TERRARIUM is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TERRARIUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TERRARIUM?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TERRARIUM is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TERRARIUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
terrariumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TERRARIUM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TERRARIUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TERRARIUM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TERRARIUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
A glass container or small enclosure in which plants or small land animals are kept and watched.
A terrarium is the dry-land cousin of the aquarium, and some are sealed so the plants recycle their own moisture. Hobbyists use one for ferns, moss, lizards or beetles. The glass lets people look in while keeping the climate steady.
How TERRARIUM is used
Used in gardening and pet-keeping when talking about a miniature indoor habitat, as in a terrarium on a desk.
- She planted moss and tiny ferns in a glass terrarium for her desk.
- The terrarium held a small gecko and a few pieces of bark.
- A sealed terrarium can go for months without watering.
- He built a terrarium out of an old fish tank.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TERRARIUM and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TERRARIUM
1 longer words begin with TERRARIUM.
Shorter words from the letters in TERRARIUM
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Common questions about TERRARIUM
- Is TERRARIUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TERRARIUM, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TERRARIUM worth?
- TERRARIUM is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TERRARIUM mean?
- A glass container or small enclosure in which plants or small land animals are kept and watched.
- What letters can be added to TERRARIUM?
- TERRARIUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TERRARIUM:
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