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Yes. The word lacrimal is a Scrabble US word. The word lacrimal is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word lacrimal is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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8-letter words (1 found)

LACRIMAL,

7-letter words (2 found)

ARMILLA,MAILCAR,

6-letter words (5 found)

CALAMI,CALIMA,CAMAIL,LAICAL,RACIAL,

5-letter words (17 found)

ACARI,ALARM,ARMIL,CALLA,CIMAR,CLAIM,CRAAL,LAARI,LAMIA,LILAC,LLAMA,MAILL,MALAR,MALIC,MARIA,MICRA,RAMAL,

4-letter words (45 found)

ACAI,ALAR,ALMA,AMIA,AMIR,AMLA,ARIA,ARIL,CALL,CALM,CAMA,CAMI,CARL,CILL,CIRL,CLAM,CRAM,CRIA,CRIM,LAIC,LAIR,LAMA,LARI,LIAR,LIMA,LIRA,MAAR,MACA,MAIL,MAIR,MALA,MALI,MALL,MARA,MARC,MARL,MICA,MILL,RACA,RAIA,RAIL,RAMI,RIAL,RILL,RIMA,

3-letter words (30 found)

AAL,AIA,AIL,AIM,AIR,ALA,ALL,AMA,AMI,ARC,ARM,CAA,CAL,CAM,CAR,ILL,LAC,LAM,LAR,MAA,MAC,MAL,MAR,MIC,MIL,MIR,RAI,RAM,RIA,RIM,

2-letter words (9 found)

AA,AI,AL,AM,AR,LA,LI,MA,MI,

You can make 109 words from lacrimal according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of lacrimal

lacrimal

Alternative forms

  • lachrymal, lacrymal

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin lacrimālis, from lacrima (“a tear”) +‎ -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix). Doublet of lachrymal.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈlak.ɹɪm.əl/, /ˈlak.ɹɪm.l̩/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈlæk.ɹəm.əl/
  • Rhymes: -ækɹɪməl

Adjective

lacrimal (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of or relating to tears or the tear-secreting organs.
  2. Alternative spelling of lachrymal.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

lacrimal (plural lacrimals)

  1. (anatomy) Ellipsis of lacrimal bone..
  2. Ellipsis of lacrimal vase..

References

  • “lachrymal”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  • “lachrymal”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin lacrima (“tear”), from Proto-Indo-European *dáḱru-.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
  • Hyphenation: la‧cri‧mal

Adjective

lacrimal m or f (plural lacrimais, not comparable)

  1. lachrymal (relating to tears)
    Synonym: lagrimal
  2. which produces tears
    Synonyms: lacrimante, lagrimante, lacrimogéneo

Related terms

Noun

lacrimal m (plural lacrimais)

  1. (anatomy) lacrimal bone

Hypernyms

  • osso

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French lacrymal.

Adjective

lacrimal m or n (feminine singular lacrimală, masculine plural lacrimali, feminine and neuter plural lacrimale)

  1. lacrimal

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lacrimālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lakɾiˈmal/ [la.kɾiˈmal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: la‧cri‧mal

Adjective

lacrimal m or f (masculine and feminine plural lacrimales)

  1. lachrymal (relating to tears)
    Synonym: lagrimal

Related terms

Noun

lacrimal m (plural lacrimales)

  1. lachrymal

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org