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Arrowroot

a 1r 1r 1o 1w 4r 1o 1o 1t 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does arrowroot mean?

noun

  1. a nutritive starch obtained from the root of the arrowroot plant

  2. white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch

    Synonymsamerican arrowrootobedience plantmaranta arundinaceae

  3. canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained

    Synonymsachiraindian shotcanna indicacanna edulis

Is ARROWROOT a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ARROWROOT worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
a 1r 1r 1o 1w 4r 1o 1o 1t 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
a 1r 1r 1o 1w 4r 1o 1o 1t 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
a 1r 1r 1o 1w 4r 1o 1o 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
a 1r 1r 1o 1w 5r 1o 1o 1t 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ARROWROOT

Hooks for ARROWROOT

Add one letter to the front or back of ARROWROOT to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

arrowroots

Words that end like ARROWROOT

Common words that share the ending -OOT, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

overshootunderfootbarefootshootbootfootrootoffshootuprootafootscoothootlootmootsoottoot
All words ending in -OOT

Arrowroot: quick answers

Is ARROWROOT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ARROWROOT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ARROWROOT worth?
ARROWROOT scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does arrowroot mean?
As a noun, arrowroot means “a nutritive starch obtained from the root of the arrowroot plant”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ARROWROOT?
You can make 57 shorter words from ARROWROOT, such as TARROW, ARROW, WROOT, AROW. See the full list.