ARCHIL
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of ARCHIL
Orchil, a violet dye obtained from several species of lichen (Roccella tinctoria, etc.), which grow on maritime rocks in the Canary and Cape Verde Islands, etc.
The plant from which the dye is obtained.
Word Details
Is ARCHIL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ARCHIL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ARCHIL uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ARCHIL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | r | c | h | i | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ARCHIL
51 words from the letters in ARCHIL
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How to Use ARCHIL in Word Games
ARCHIL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, ARCHIL is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ARCHIL to find 51 additional valid words.