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Curare

c 3u 1r 1a 1r 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Uncommon

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

What does curare mean?

noun

  1. a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles

    “curare acts by blocking cholinergic transmission at the myoneural junction”

    Synonymstubocurarine

Is CURARE 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 CURARE worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
c 3u 1r 1a 1r 1e 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
c 4u 2r 1a 1r 1e 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
c 4u 2r 1a 1r 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
c 3u 2r 1a 1r 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in CURARE

Hooks for CURARE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

curares

Words that end like CURARE

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

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All words ending in -ARE

Curare: quick answers

Is CURARE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CURARE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CURARE worth?
CURARE scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 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 curare mean?
As a noun, curare means “a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles”.
What words can you make with the letters in CURARE?
You can make 43 shorter words from CURARE, such as CARER, CRARE, CRURA, CURER. See the full list.