CRICOID
/ˈkɹʌɪ.kɔɪd/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of CRICOID
The ring-shaped cartilage (cricoid cartilage) of the larynx.
Of, relating to, or being a cartilage of the larynx with which arytenoid cartilages articulate.
"cricoid cartilage"
Examples of CRICOID in a Sentence
- "cricoid cartilage"
Word Details
Is CRICOID a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CRICOID is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CRICOID earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for CRICOID
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | r | i | c | o | i | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CRICOID
22 words from the letters in CRICOID
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How to Use CRICOID in Word Games
CRICOID is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since CRICOID uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CRICOID to find 22 additional valid words.