S 1 T 1 A 1 R 1 C 3 H 4 E 1 S 1
STARCHES
13
Scrabble points
8
Letters
Yes
SOWPODS valid
Definition
noun
A widely diffused vegetable substance found especially in seeds, bulbs, and tubers, and extracted (as from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) as a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc.
Letter values
S = 1, T = 1, A = 1, R = 1, C = 3, H = 4, E = 1, S = 1
Words you can make from the letters of STARCHES
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Frequently asked
- Yes, STARCHES is valid in the SOWPODS Scrabble dictionary and scores 13 points.
- STARCHES is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any board bonuses.
- A widely diffused vegetable substance found especially in seeds, bulbs, and tubers, and extracted (as from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) as a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc.