cinnabar
ADJECTIVENOUN
/sɪnə,bɑr/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
cinnabar is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3I1N1N1A1B3A1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does cinnabar mean?
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
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SIMILAR
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort.
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2
A heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury.
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