turmeric

NOUN /tɜrmərɪk/

8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T

turmeric is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

T1U1R1M3E1R1I1C3

1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =12 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36

MEANING

What does turmeric mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

Widely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye.

SYNONYMS

BROADER

Ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant used as seasoning.

BROADER