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Curie

c 3u 1r 1i 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does curie mean?

noun

  1. a unit of radioactivity equal to the amount of a radioactive isotope that decays at the rate of 37,000,000,000 disintegrations per second

    Synonymsci

  2. French physicist; husband of Marie Curie (1859-1906)

    Synonymspierre curie

  3. French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel prizes; one (with her husband and Henri Becquerel) for research on radioactivity and another for her discovery of radium and polonium (1867-1934)

    Synonymsmarie curiemadame curiemarya sklodowska

Is CURIE 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) Yes

How many points is CURIE worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
c 3u 1r 1i 1e 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
c 4u 2r 1i 1e 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
c 4u 2r 1i 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
c 3u 2r 1i 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in CURIE

Anagrams 1

ureic

Hooks for CURIE

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

Front hooks

ecurie

Back hooks

curiescuriet

Curie: quick answers

Is CURIE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CURIE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CURIE worth?
CURIE scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does curie mean?
As a noun, curie means “a unit of radioactivity equal to the amount of a radioactive isotope that decays at the rate of 37,000,000,000 disintegrations per second”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CURIE?
You can make 23 shorter words from CURIE, such as CIRE, CRUE, CURE, ECRU. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CURIE?
CURIE rearranges into UREIC.