Curare
Yes, curare is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does curare 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
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for curare
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of curare
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CURARE.
Words you can make from curare
Frequently asked questions
Is curare a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Curare 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 curare worth in Scrabble?
Curare is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does curare mean?
Curare means: a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles.