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Capillary
c 3a 1p 3i 1l 1l 1a 1r 1y 4
About 4 syllables
noun · adjective · 9 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does capillary mean?
noun
a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action
Synonymscapillary tubecapillary tubing
any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules
Synonymscapillary vessel
adjective
of or relating to hair
long and slender with a very small internal diameter
“a capillary tube”
Synonymshairlike
Is CAPILLARY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 CAPILLARY worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CAPILLARY
Best shorter words top 30 of 166
apically 15piracy 13racially 13airplay 12crapy 12lyrical 12pricy 12pyric 12apiary 11lacily 11pacy 11parlay 11piraya 11pyic 11racily 11apical 10carpal 10clary 10lycra 10lyric 10palay 10pally 10parly 10picara 10playa 10plical 10pyral 10acyl 9apay 9calpa 9
See all 166 words made from CAPILLARY Words that end like CAPILLARY
Common words that share the ending -ARY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
arbitrarynecessarysecondarysecretarytemporarydictionarymilitaryordinarycustomarylegendaryplanetaryvoluntarycommentaryhonoraryliterarystationaryproprietaryreactionaryadversarycorollarydignitaryexemplaryinfirmarymercenary
All words ending in -ARY Capillary: quick answers
Is CAPILLARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CAPILLARY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CAPILLARY worth?
CAPILLARY scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does capillary mean?
As a noun, capillary means “a tube of small internal diameter”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CAPILLARY?
You can make 166 shorter words from CAPILLARY, such as APICALLY, PIRACY, RACIALLY, AIRPLAY. See the full list.