The word curare is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • curare n. A plant, Strychnos toxifera, formerly used in arrow poisons in South America due to its D-tubocurarine content.
  • curare n. Other South American plants with similar toxins that were also used in arrow poisons, mostly in the…
  • curare n. A substance containing the alkaloid D-tubocurarine, used historically as a muscle relaxant during surgery.

31 valid words from 3 definitions

ALKALOID ALSO ARROW AS CONTAINING CONTENT DUE DURING FORMERLY HISTORICALLY IN ITS MOSTLY MUSCLE OTHER PLANT PLANTS POISONS RELAXANT SIMILAR SOUTH SUBSTANCE SURGERY THAT THE TO TOXINS TUBOCURARINE USED WERE WITH

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

AMERICA AMERICAN STRYCHNOS

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AR ARE CUR RARE RE UR URARE

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AR ER ERA RUC

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

CURARA CURARI CURATE

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

CRARE URARE

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

CURARES

5 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+F FARCEUR
+L RAUCLER
+S CURARES
+T TRACEUR
+V VERRUCA

7 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A CURER RECUR
-C URARE
-E CRURA
-U CARER CRARE RACER

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 2350 chance (0.04%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 13140 chance (0.01%).

Other languages

  • Valid: French German Spanish Italian Romanian
  • (In French) CURARE n.m. Poison végétal paralysant.
  • (In Spanish) CURAR intr. sanar, recobrar la salud.
  • (In Spanish) CURAR tr. Aplicar al enfermo los remedios correspondientes a su enfermedad.
  • (In Spanish) CURAR prnl. fam. Chile. Embriagarse, emborracharse.

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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