CARDAMOM
/ˈkɑː.də.məm/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of CARDAMOM
The Elettaria cardamomum, an Indian herb.
The seed of E. cardamomum, used as a medicine and spice, especially in curry powder.
The seeds or seed capsules of the Aframomum melegueta, used as a medicine and spice, especially as a substitute for black pepper and in flavoring alcoholic beverages.
The Aframomum melegueta itself, a herbaceous perennial plant native to the swamps of the West African coast.
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Is CARDAMOM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CARDAMOM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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Letter Values for CARDAMOM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | r | d | a | m | o | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 |
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How to Use CARDAMOM in Word Games
CARDAMOM is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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