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Is arson a Scrabble word?

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

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

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5-letter words (3 found)

ARSON,ROANS,SONAR,

4-letter words (8 found)

NAOS,OARS,OSAR,ROAN,SNAR,SOAR,SORA,SORN,

3-letter words (14 found)

ANS,ARS,NAS,NOR,NOS,OAR,ONS,ORA,ORS,RAN,RAS,SAN,SAR,SON,

2-letter words (9 found)

AN,AR,AS,NA,NO,ON,OR,OS,SO,

You can make 34 words from arson according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of arson

arson rason asron saron rsaon sraon arosn raosn aorsn oarsn roasn orasn asorn saorn aosrn oasrn soarn osarn rsoan sroan rosan orsan soran osran arsno rasno asrno sarno rsano srano arnso ranso anrso narso rnaso nraso asnro sanro ansro nasro snaro nsaro rsnao srnao rnsao nrsao snrao nsrao arons raons aorns oarns roans orans arnos ranos anros naros rnaos nraos aonrs oanrs anors naors onars noars ronas ornas rnoas nroas onras noras asonr saonr aosnr oasnr soanr osanr asnor sanor ansor nasor snaor nsaor aonsr oansr anosr naosr onasr noasr sonar osnar snoar nsoar onsar nosar rsona srona rosna orsna sorna osrna rsnoa srnoa rnsoa nrsoa snroa nsroa ronsa ornsa rnosa nrosa onrsa norsa sonra osnra snora nsora onsra nosra

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Definitions and meaning of arson

arson

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɑɹsən/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɑːsən/
  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)sən

Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman and Old French arson, from the verb ardoir, from Latin ardeō (“to burn”). Compare ardent.

Noun

arson (usually uncountable, plural arsons)

  1. The crime of deliberately starting a fire with intent to cause damage.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
  • incendiary
  • incendiarism

Verb

arson (third-person singular simple present arsons, present participle arsoning, simple past and past participle arsoned)

  1. (transitive, chiefly India) To illegally set fire to; to burn down in a criminal manner.

Etymology 2

From Middle English arsoun, from Old French arçon, from Vulgar Latin *arciō (“saddlebow”), from Latin arcus (“bow”); compare Italian arcione, Portuguese arção, and Spanish arzón.

Noun

arson (plural arsons)

  2. (obsolete) A saddlebow.

Anagrams

  • Rasŏn, SONAR, orans, roans, saron, sonar, sorna

Middle English

Noun

arson

  1. Alternative form of arsoun

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French arçon.

Noun

arson m (plural arsons)

  1. saddle

Old French

Etymology

From the verb ardre, ardoir, from Latin ardeō.

Noun

arson oblique singular, m (oblique plural arsons, nominative singular arsons, nominative plural arson)

  1. burning; fire
  2. arson
  3. sunburn
  4. burn (on the skin, etc.)

Source: wiktionary.org