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SCORPION

/-pɪ.ən/

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of SCORPION

noun

Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end.

"The peasants put two scorpions in a large bottle, and then take wagers as to which will win the struggle. Slowly the scorpions circle each other, until one lashes out at the other, and strikes him dead."

noun

An ancient military engine for hurling stones and other missiles.

noun

A very spiteful or vindictive person.

Examples of SCORPION in a Sentence

  • "The peasants put two scorpions in a large bottle, and then take wagers as to which will win the struggle. Slowly the scorpions circle each other, until one lashes out at the other, and strikes him dead."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is SCORPION a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SCORPION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: SCORPION uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SCORPION

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter scorpion Total
Scrabble 13113111 12
WWF 14114112 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SCORPION

100 words from the letters in SCORPION

7-letter words

porcino 11/14 USUKWWF opsonic 11/14 USUKWWF pocosin 11/14 USUKWWF scorpio 11/13 UK coronis 9/11 UK

6-letter words

coinop 10/13 UK psoric 10/12 UK scroop 10/12 USUKWWF poison 8/10 USUKWWF orcins 8/10 USUKWWF croons 8/10 USUKWWF orpins 8/10 USUKWWF prions 8/10 USUKWWF prison 8/10 USUKWWF spinor 8/10 USUKWWF pooris 8/9 USUKWWF pornos 8/10 USUKWWF orison 6/7 USUKWWF

5-letter words

pisco 9/11 USUKWWF coops 9/11 USUKWWF scoop 9/11 USUKWWF crips 9/11 UK crisp 9/11 USUKWWF prcis 9/11 UK scrip 9/11 USUKWWF corps 9/11 USUKWWF crops 9/11 USUKWWF corni 7/9 UK orcin 7/9 USUKWWF corno 7/9 UK croon 7/9 USUKWWF orpin 7/9 USUKWWF prion 7/9 USUKWWF poori 7/8 USUKWWF porno 7/9 USUKWWF cions 7/9 USUKWWF coins 7/9 USUKWWF icons 7/9 USUKWWF scion 7/9 USUKWWF sonic 7/9 USUKWWF coons 7/9 USUKWWF opsin 7/9 USUKWWF pions 7/9 USUKWWF psion 7/9 UK noops 7/9 UK poons 7/9 USUKWWF snoop 7/9 USUKWWF spoon 7/9 USUKWWF coirs 7/8 USUKWWF siroc 7/8 UK corns 7/9 USUKWWF scorn 7/9 USUKWWF corso 7/8 UK pirns 7/9 USUKWWF porns 7/9 USUKWWF proos 7/8 UK proso 7/8 USUKWWF roops 7/8 UK sopor 7/8 USUKWWF spoor 7/8 USUKWWF irons 5/6 USUKWWF noirs 5/6 USUKWWF noris 5/6 USUKWWF ornis 5/6 USUKWWF rosin 5/6 USUKWWF roons 5/6 UK

4-letter words

coop 8/10 USUKWWF poco 8/10 USUKWWF crip 8/10 UK crop 8/10 USUKWWF pics 8/10 USUKWWF spic 8/10 USUKWWF cops 8/10 USUKWWF scop 8/10 USUKWWF cion 6/8 USUKWWF coin 6/8 USUKWWF coni 6/8 USUKWWF icon 6/8 USUKWWF coon 6/8 USUKWWF pion 6/8 USUKWWF noop 6/8 UK poon 6/8 USUKWWF coir 6/7 USUKWWF corn 6/8 USUKWWF pirn 6/8 USUKWWF porn 6/8 USUKWWF poor 6/7 USUKWWF proo 6/7 UK roop 6/7 UK cons 6/8 USUKWWF coos 6/7 USUKWWF nips 6/8 USUKWWF pins 6/8 USUKWWF snip 6/8 USUKWWF spin 6/8 USUKWWF piso 6/7 USUKWWF pois 6/7 USUKWWF pons 6/8 USUKWWF oops 6/7 USUKWWF poos 6/7 UK

How to Use SCORPION in Word Games

SCORPION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SCORPION

What does SCORPION mean?
SCORPION is a noun. Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end.
Is SCORPION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCORPION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SCORPION worth in Scrabble?
SCORPION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SCORPION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SCORPION. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.