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Is corsair a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word corsair is a Scrabble US word. The word corsair is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is corsair a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word corsair is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

C3O1R1S1A1I1R1

Is corsair a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word corsair is a Words With Friends word. The word corsair is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

CORSAIR,

6-letter words (2 found)

SCORIA,SIRCAR,

5-letter words (16 found)

ACROS,ARCOS,ARRIS,CARRS,COIRS,CORIA,CRIAS,CRIOS,ORCAS,ORRIS,OSCAR,ROARS,RORIC,SIROC,SIRRA,SORRA,

4-letter words (31 found)

ACRO,AIRS,ARCO,ARCS,ARIS,ASCI,CARR,CARS,CIAO,COIR,CORS,CRIA,CRIS,OARS,OCAS,ORCA,ORCS,ORRA,OSAR,RAIS,RIAS,ROAR,ROCS,SAIC,SAIR,SARI,SCAR,SOAR,SOCA,SORA,SORI,

3-letter words (27 found)

AIR,AIS,ARC,ARS,CAR,CIS,COR,COS,IOS,ISO,OAR,OCA,OIS,ORA,ORC,ORS,RAI,RAS,RIA,ROC,SAC,SAI,SAR,SIC,SIR,SOC,SRI,

2-letter words (10 found)

AI,AR,AS,IO,IS,OI,OR,OS,SI,SO,

You can make 87 words from corsair according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of corsair

corsair

Etymology

Borrowed from French corsaire, from Medieval Latin cursārius (“pirate”), from Latin cursus (“course, a running; plunder, hostile inroad”). Doublet of courser and hussar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔːɹsɛəɹ/

Noun

corsair (plural corsairs)

  1. A French privateer, especially from the port of Saint-Malo.
  2. A privateer or pirate in general.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pirate
  3. The ship of privateers or pirates, especially of French nationality.
  4. A nocturnal assassin bug of the genus Rasahus, found in the southern USA.
  5. A Californian market fish (Sebastes rosaceus).

Derived terms

  • Turkish corsair

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Further reading

  • corsair on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Assassin bug on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Peiratinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Category:Reduviidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Source: wiktionary.org