Definition of ARC
That part of a circle which a heavenly body appears to pass through as it moves above and below the horizon.
A continuous part of the circumference of a circle (circular arc) or of another curve.
A curve, in general.
To move following a curved path.
To shape into an arc; to hold in the form of an arc.
To form an electrical arc.
Synonyms of ARC
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Is ARC a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ARC is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like ARC are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for ARC
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | r | c | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ARC
2 words from the letters in ARC
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use ARC in Word Games
ARC is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: ARC is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ARC to find 2 additional valid words.