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Liquorice

Yes, liquorice is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 20 points in Scrabble.

What does liquorice mean?

noun

  1. deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots
  2. a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for liquorice

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants5 / 4
Scrabble points20
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of liquorice

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters LIQUORICE.

Words you can make from liquorice

Unscramble LIQUORICE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is liquorice a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Liquorice 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 liquorice worth in Scrabble?

Liquorice is worth 20 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does liquorice mean?

Liquorice means: deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots.