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Moorish

m 3o 1o 1r 1i 1s 1h 4

About 2 syllables

noun · adjective · 7 letters · Rare

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

What does moorish mean?

noun

  1. a style of architecture common in Spain from the 13th to 16th centuries; characterized by horseshoe-shaped arches

    Synonymsmoorish architecture

adjective

  1. relating to or characteristic of the Moors

    “Moorish courtyard”

    Synonymsmoresque

Is MOORISH 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 MOORISH worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
m 3o 1o 1r 1i 1s 1h 4

Words With Friends

12 pts
m 4o 1o 1r 1i 1s 1h 3

Wordfeud

12 pts
m 3o 1o 1r 1i 1s 1h 4

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
m 3o 1o 1r 1i 1s 1h 3

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

Words from the letters in MOORISH

Words that end like MOORISH

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

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Moorish: quick answers

Is MOORISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MOORISH is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MOORISH worth?
MOORISH scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does moorish mean?
As a noun, moorish means “a style of architecture common in Spain from the 13th to 16th centuries”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MOORISH?
You can make 93 shorter words from MOORISH, such as MORISH, SHROOM, HOMOS, MOHRS. See the full list.