CUNEIFORM
/kjʊˈneɪ.ɪ.fɔːm/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of CUNEIFORM
An ancient Mesopotamian writing system, adapted within several language families, originating as pictograms in Sumer around the 30th century BC, evolving into more abstract and characteristic wedge shapes formed by a blunt reed stylus on clay tablets.
A wedge-shaped bone, especially a cuneiform bone.
Having the form of a wedge; wedge-shaped, especially with a tapered end.
Written in the cuneiform writing system.
Word Details
Is CUNEIFORM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CUNEIFORM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CUNEIFORM uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CUNEIFORM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | u | n | e | i | f | o | r | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CUNEIFORM
100 words from the letters in CUNEIFORM
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How to Use CUNEIFORM in Word Games
CUNEIFORM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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