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Is agar a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word agar is a Scrabble US word. The word agar is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

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Is agar a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word agar is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

A1G2A1R1

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You can make 8 words from 'agar' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.


4 letters words from 'agar'

AGAR 5RAGA 5

3 letters words from 'agar'

AGA 4GAR 4
RAG 4 

2 letters words from 'agar'

AA 2AG 3
AR 2 

All 4 letters words made out of agar

agar gaar aagr aagr gaar agar agra gara arga raga graa rgaa aarg aarg arag raag arag raag gara agra graa rgaa arga raga

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word agar. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in agar.

Definitions and meaning of agar

agar

Etymology

From Malay agar or agar-agar, both meaning jelly.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈeɪ.ɡə/, /ˈeɪ.ɡɑː/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɑˌ.ɡɑɹ/, /ˈæ.ɡəɹ/, /ˈeɪˌɡɑɹ/

Noun

agar (countable and uncountable, plural agars)

  1. A gelatinous material obtained from red algae, especially Gracilaria species, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive.
  2. A culture medium based on this material.

Synonyms

  • agal-agal
  • agar-agar
  • E406 when used as a food additive

Translations

See also

  • agarose
  • agaropectin

Anagrams

  • Agra, Raga, agra, raag, raga

Czech

Etymology

From Malay agar or agar-agar, both meaning jelly.

Noun

agar m

  1. agar (material obtained from the marine algae)

Estonian

Etymology

Of Finnic origin. Cognate to Finnish häkärä (“eagerness to do something; ardent desire, lust”), Karelian häkärä (“lust, lechery”) and Livonian agār (“lively”). See also Finnish häkärä (“mist, fog”) and Finnish ahkera (“hardworking”).

Adjective

agar (genitive agara, partitive agarat)

  1. eager, willing

Declension

Finnish

Noun

agar

  1. Synonym of agar-agar.

Declension

French

Noun

agar m (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of agar-agar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto agi, French agir, German agieren, Italian agire, Spanish agir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈɡar/

Verb

agar (present agas, past agis, future agos, conditional agus, imperative agez)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to do, act

Conjugation

Derived terms

See also

  • facar (“to make; to do, perform”)
  • agendo (“agenda”)
  • akto (“act”)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay agar.

Conjunction

agar

  1. so that, in order that
  2. to, in order to

Synonyms

  • supaya - Supaya and agar are often used together as "agar supaya" to mean "in order to". However, using either one alone is fine.

Irish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English agar, from Malay.

Noun

agar m (genitive singular agair, nominative plural agair)

  1. agar
Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

agar m

  1. Alternative form of agairt (“plea; vengeance, retribution”)

Mutation

Further reading

  • "agar" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

Kalasha

Noun

agar

  1. rest day

Latin

Verb

agar

  1. first-person singular future passive indicative of agō
    1. "I shall be done, I shall be made"
    2. "I shall be accomplished, I shall be managed, I shall be achieved"
    3. "I shall be performed, I shall be transacted"
    4. "I shall be driven, I shall be conducted"
    5. "I shall be pushed, I shall be moved, I shall be impelled"
    6. "I shall be guided, I shall be governed, I shall be administered"
    7. "I shall be discussed, I shall be pleaded, I shall be deliberated"
    8. "I shall be thought upon"
    9. "I shall be stirred up, I shall be excited, I shall be caused, I shall be induced"
    10. "I shall be chased, I shall be pursued"
    11. (of a course of action) "I shall be driven, I shall be pursued"
    12. "I shall be robbed, I shall be stolen, I shall be plundered, I shall be carried off"
    13. (of time) "I shall be passed, I shall be spent"
    14. (of offerings) "I shall be slain, I shall be killed (as a sacrifice)"
    15. (of plants) "I shall be put forth, I shall be sprouted, I shall be extended"
  2. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of agō
    1. "may I be done, may I be made"
    2. "may I be accomplished, may I be managed, may I be achieved"
    3. "may I be performed, may I be transacted"
    4. "may I be driven, may I be conducted"
    5. "may I be pushed, may I be moved, may I be impelled"
    6. "may I be guided, may I be governed, may I be administered"
    7. "may I be discussed, may I be pleaded, may I be deliberated"
    8. "may I be thought upon"
    9. "may I be stirred up, may I be excited, may I be caused, may I be induced"
    10. "may I be chased, may I be pursued"
    11. (of a course of action) "may I be driven, may I be pursued"
    12. "may I be robbed, may I be stolen, may I be plundered, may I be carried off"
    13. (of time) "may I be passed, may I be spent"
    14. (of offerings) "may I be slain, may I be killed (as a sacrifice)"
    15. (of plants) "may I be put forth, may I be sprouted, may I be extended"

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɡa(r)/
  • Rhymes: -aɡa(r), -ɡa(r), -a(r)

Etymology 1

Borrowing from Sanskrit अग्र (agra).

Conjunction

agar (Jawi spelling اݢر‎)

  1. so that (in order to)
Synonyms
  • supaya / سوڤايا‎
Descendants
  • Indonesian: agar

Etymology 2

Noun

agar (Jawi spelling اݢر‎, plural agar-agar, informal 1st possessive agarku, impolite 2nd possessive agarmu, 3rd possessive agarnya)

  1. agar (a material obtained from the marine algae), agar-agar
  2. agar (chemistry)
Derived terms
  • agar-agar
Descendants
  • → Czech: agar
  • → English: agar
  • Indonesian: agar
  • → Spanish: agar

Old Irish

Verb

·agar

  1. passive singular present indicative of aigid

Verb

agar

  1. passive singular present indicative relative of aigid
  2. passive singular imperative of aigid

Mutation

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈɡaɾ/, [aˈɣaɾ]

Noun

agar m (plural agares)

  1. Alternative form of agar-agar

Further reading

  • “agar” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Swedish

Noun

agar

  1. indefinite plural of ag

Verb

agar

  1. present tense of aga.

Anagrams

  • arga

Uzbek

Etymology

From Persian اگر‎ (agar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑˈɡɑr/

Conjunction

agar

  1. if (supposing that)

Source: wiktionary.org
  • a jelly prepared from seaweed.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)
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