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Calories

c 3a 1l 1o 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Common · plural of calorie

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

What does calories mean?

noun

  1. a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food

    Synonymskilogram caloriekilocalorielarge calorie

  2. unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure

    Synonymsgram caloriesmall calorie

Definitions shown for calorie, the base form of calories.

Is CALORIES 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 CALORIES worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
c 3a 1l 1o 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
c 4a 1l 2o 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
c 4a 1l 1o 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
c 3a 1l 2o 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in CALORIES

Anagrams 2

calorisecarioles

Words that end like CALORIES

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

memoriesfactorieshickorieshistoriesivoriesvictoriescategoriesstoriesdirectoriesgloriesoratoriesadvisoriesallegorieslavatoriesaccessoriesdormitoriesinventoriesolfactoriesterritoriescompulsorieslaboratoriespromontoriesrepositoriesobservatories
All words ending in -ORIES

Calories: quick answers

Is CALORIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CALORIES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CALORIES worth?
CALORIES scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does calories mean?
calories is the plural of calorie, which means “a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CALORIES?
You can make 419 shorter words from CALORIES, such as CALORIE, CARIOLE, CARIOSE, CELOSIA. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CALORIES?
CALORIES rearranges into CALORISE, CARIOLES.