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Is amorce a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word amorce is a Scrabble US word. The word amorce is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

A1M3O1R1C3E1

Is amorce a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word amorce is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

A1M3O1R1C3E1

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6-letter words (1 found)

AMORCE,

5-letter words (12 found)

CAMEO,CAROM,COMAE,COMER,CORAM,CRAME,CREAM,CROME,MACER,MACRO,MORAE,OCREA,

4-letter words (29 found)

ACER,ACME,ACRE,ACRO,AERO,ARCO,CAME,CAMO,CARE,CERO,COMA,COME,CORE,CORM,CRAM,CREM,MACE,MARC,MARE,MERC,MOER,MORA,MORE,OMER,ORCA,RACE,REAM,ROAM,ROMA,

3-letter words (33 found)

ACE,AME,ARC,ARE,ARM,CAM,CAR,COR,EAR,ECO,EMO,ERA,ERM,MAC,MAE,MAR,MOA,MOC,MOE,MOR,OAR,OCA,OMA,ORA,ORC,ORE,RAM,REC,REM,REO,ROC,ROE,ROM,

2-letter words (13 found)

AE,AM,AR,EA,EM,ER,MA,ME,MO,OE,OM,OR,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 89 words from amorce according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of amorce

amorce

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /əˈmoɹs/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈmɔːs/

Noun

amorce (plural amorces)

  1. A hint about the future; an instance of foreshadowing.
  2. A percussion cap or detonator.

Anagrams

  • Camero, Morace, ceroma

French

Etymology

Corruption of Old French amorse, form of amordre, a compound of mordre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.mɔʁs/

Noun

amorce f (plural amorces)

  1. bait (used to catch fish)
  2. primer (substance used to start a fire)
  3. (figuratively) bait
  4. (biology) primer (strand)

Verb

amorce

  1. inflection of amorcer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • “amorce”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Source: wiktionary.org