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Arsenic

a 1r 1s 1e 1n 1i 1c 3

About 3 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common

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

What does arsenic mean?

noun

  1. a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer

    Synonymsarsenic trioxidearsenous anhydridearsenous oxidewhite arsenicratsbane

  2. a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar

    Synonymsas

Is ARSENIC 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 ARSENIC worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
a 1r 1s 1e 1n 1i 1c 3

Words With Friends

11 pts
a 1r 1s 1e 1n 2i 1c 4

Wordfeud

10 pts
a 1r 1s 1e 1n 1i 1c 4

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
a 1r 1s 1e 1n 1i 1c 3

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

Words from the letters in ARSENIC

Anagrams 3

arcsinecarniescerasin

Hooks for ARSENIC

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

arsenics

Words that end like ARSENIC

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

scenicphotogeniccarcinogenicschizophrenic
All words ending in -ENIC

Arsenic: quick answers

Is ARSENIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ARSENIC is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ARSENIC worth?
ARSENIC scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does arsenic mean?
As a noun, arsenic means “a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ARSENIC?
You can make 230 shorter words from ARSENIC, such as ARCSIN, CAIRNS, CANERS, CANIER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ARSENIC?
ARSENIC rearranges into ARCSINE, CARNIES, CERASIN.