Arsenic
Yes, arsenic is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does arsenic mean?
noun
- a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer
- a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for arsenic
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of arsenic
- arcsine
- carnies
Words you can make from arsenic
Frequently asked questions
Is arsenic a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Arsenic is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is arsenic worth in Scrabble?
Arsenic is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does arsenic mean?
Arsenic means: a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer.