Capillary
Yes, capillary is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does capillary mean?
noun
- a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action
- any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules
adjective
- of or relating to hair
- long and slender with a very small internal diameter
a capillary tube
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for capillary
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of capillary
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CAPILLARY.
Words you can make from capillary
Frequently asked questions
Is capillary a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Capillary 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 capillary worth in Scrabble?
Capillary is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does capillary mean?
Capillary means: a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action.