CINNAMON
/ˈsɪn.ə.mən/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of CINNAMON
A small evergreen tree native to Sri Lanka and southern India, Cinnamomum verum or Cinnamomum zeylanicum, belonging to the family Lauraceae.
Several related trees, notably the Indonesian cinnamon (Cinnamomum burmanni) and Chinese cinnamon or cassia (Cinnamomum aromaticum or Cinnamomum cassia).
A spice from the dried aromatic bark of the cinnamon tree, either rolled into strips or ground into a powder. The word is commonly used as trade name for spices made of any of the species above.
Containing cinnamon, or having a cinnamon taste.
Of a yellowish-brown color.
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Is CINNAMON a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CINNAMON is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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Letter Values for CINNAMON
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | i | n | n | a | m | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CINNAMON
85 words from the letters in CINNAMON
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How to Use CINNAMON in Word Games
CINNAMON is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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