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Is caribe a Scrabble word?

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

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Is caribe a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is caribe a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word caribe is a Words With Friends word. The word caribe is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (2 found)

CABRIE,CARIBE,

5-letter words (11 found)

ACERB,AREIC,BARIC,BRACE,CABER,CABRE,CEIBA,CERIA,ERBIA,ERICA,RABIC,

4-letter words (23 found)

ABER,ABRI,ACER,ACRE,BARE,BEAR,BICE,BIER,BRAE,BREI,BRIE,CARB,CARE,CIRE,CRAB,CRIA,CRIB,ERIC,ICER,RABI,RACE,RIBA,RICE,

3-letter words (21 found)

ACE,AIR,ARB,ARC,ARE,BAC,BAE,BAR,BRA,CAB,CAR,EAR,ERA,ICE,IRE,RAI,REB,REC,REI,RIA,RIB,

2-letter words (10 found)

AB,AE,AI,AR,BA,BE,BI,EA,ER,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 68 words from caribe according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of caribe

caribe

Etymology

From Spanish caribe.

Noun

caribe (plural caribes)

  1. piranha fish

References

  • “caribe”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Spanish

Etymology

From a Taíno or Kalinago term corresponding to karifuna (“Kalinago person”) in modern Kalinago, a borrowing from a Cariban language, ultimately from Proto-Cariban *karipona (“person”). Compare Kari'na karìna (“Carib person”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈɾibe/ [kaˈɾi.β̞e]
  • Rhymes: -ibe
  • Syllabification: ca‧ri‧be

Adjective

caribe m or f (masculine and feminine plural caribes)

  1. Cariban, belonging to one of the Carib peoples or relating to their cultures and languages
  2. Caribbean
  3. hot
    sol caribe ― hot sun
  4. piranha fish

Descendants

  • Latin: Caribaeus

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org