calcareous

ADJECTIVE /kæl'kɜriəs/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

calcareous is a valid 10-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3A1L1C3A1R1E1O1U1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does calcareous mean?

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk.

SYNONYMS