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Curares
c 3u 1r 1a 1r 1e 1s 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Rare · plural of curare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does curares mean?
noun
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
Definitions shown for curare, the base form of curares.
Is CURARES 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 CURARES worth?
Scrabble
9 ptsWords With Friends
11 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
10 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CURARES
Words that end like CURARES
Common words that share the ending -ARES, 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 -ARES Curares: quick answers
Is CURARES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CURARES 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 CURARES worth?
CURARES scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does curares mean?
curares is the plural of curare, which 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 CURARES?
You can make 140 shorter words from CURARES, such as CARERS, CAUSER, CESURA, CRARES. See the full list.