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moorish

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Is moorish a Scrabble word?

Yes, moorish is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 12 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of moorish?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (architecture) Of or pertaining to a style of Spanish and Portuguese architecture from the time of the Moors, characterized by the horseshoe arch and ornate, geometric decoration.Examples: "Mar-a-Lago was quiet three days before Thanksgiving. Donald Trump’s Moorish palace seemed all but deserted late that morning, the seaside estate’s cavernous living room traversed intermittently by a junior staffer or silent aide."

adj (English)

1. (now rare) Of ground, soil etc: boggy, marshy.Examples: "Make heauen to frowne and euery fixed ſtarre To ſucke vp poiſon from the Mooriſh Fens, And poure it in this glorious Tyrants throat."; "[G]low-worms, fire-drakes, meteors, ignis fatuus […] with many such that appear in moorish grounds, about churchyards, moist valleys, or where battles have been fought […] ."archaic

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "moorish"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "moorish"?

Scrabble
12 points
M3
O1
O1
R1
I1
S1
H4
Words With Friends
12 points
M4
O1
O1
R1
I1
S1
H3

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