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Yes. The word manticore is a Scrabble US word. The word manticore is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is manticore a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word manticore is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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Yes. The word manticore is a Words With Friends word. The word manticore is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (2 found)

CREMATION,MANTICORE,

8-letter words (8 found)

ACTIONER,ANORETIC,COINMATE,CORAMINE,CREATION,INTERCOM,REACTION,ROMANTIC,

7-letter words (43 found)

ACONITE,AMNIOTE,ANOETIC,CANTIER,CARMINE,CAROTIN,CENTIMO,CERATIN,CERTAIN,COINTER,COREMIA,CORTINA,CREATIN,CREMANT,CREMONA,CRINATE,EMICANT,ENACTOR,ENCOMIA,ENTOMIC,EROTICA,INCOMER,MANTRIC,MARCONI,MATRICE,MERANTI,MINARET,MINORCA,MORAINE,MORTICE,NACRITE,NEMATIC,NOTAIRE,NOTICER,OTARINE,RAIMENT,RECTION,ROMAINE,ROMANCE,TACRINE,TONEARM,TONEMIC,TORMINA,

6-letter words (113 found)

ACETIN,ACMITE,ACTION,AEONIC,AIRCON,AIRMEN,AMORCE,AMORET,ANCOME,ANEMIC,ANETIC,ANOMIC,ANOMIE,AORTIC,ARCMIN,AROINT,ATOMIC,ATONER,ATONIC,CAMION,CAMOTE,CANIER,CANOER,CANTER,CANTOR,CARMEN,CARNET,CARNIE,CARTON,CATION,CENTAI,CENTRA,CINEMA,CITRON,COATER,COINER,COMART,COMATE,CONIMA,CONTRA,CORNEA,CORNET,CORTIN,CRATON,CREANT,CRETIN,CRIANT,CRIMEN,CRONET,EARCON,ENAMOR,ENATIC,EROTIC,ETAMIN,ICEMAN,IMARET,INCOME,INMATE,MACRON,MAINER,MAINOR,MANIOC,MANITO,MANTIC,MARINE,MARTEN,MARTIN,MATICO,MATIER,MATRIC,MATRON,MENTOR,MERCAT,MERINO,METICA,METRIC,MICATE,MICRON,MINCER,MINTER,MOANER,MONACT,MONERA,MONTRE,MOTIER,NECTAR,NOETIC,NORITE,NOTICE,OATIER,OCTANE,OMENTA,OMERTA,ORCEIN,ORCINE,ORIENT,ORNATE,RACINO,RATINE,RATION,RECANT,RECOAT,RECOIN,REMAIN,REMINT,RETAIN,RETINA,TAMEIN,TAMINE,TANREC,TERCIO,TONIER,TRANCE,

5-letter words (179 found)

ACORN,ACTIN,ACTON,ACTOR,AIMER,AMENT,AMICE,AMINE,AMINO,AMNIC,AMNIO,AMORT,AMRIT,ANIME,ANTIC,ANTRE,AREIC,ARIOT,ARMET,ARTIC,ATONE,CAIRN,CAMEO,CANER,CANOE,CANTO,CARET,CAROM,CARON,CARTE,CATER,CENTO,CERIA,CIMAR,CITER,COATE,COATI,COMAE,COMER,COMET,COMTE,CONIA,CONTE,CORAM,CORIA,CORNI,COTAN,CRAME,CRANE,CRATE,CREAM,CRENA,CRIME,CRINE,CROME,CRONE,EARNT,ENACT,ENARM,ENIAC,ENORM,ENTIA,ERICA,INARM,INERM,INERT,INTER,INTRA,INTRO,IRATE,IRONE,MACER,MACON,MACRO,MAIRE,MANET,MANIC,MANOR,MANTO,MARON,MATER,MATIN,MEANT,MEINT,MENTA,MENTO,MERIT,METIC,METRO,MICRA,MICRO,MINAE,MINAR,MINCE,MINER,MINOR,MITER,MITRE,MOIRA,MOIRE,MONER,MONIC,MONIE,MONTE,MORAE,MORAT,MORIA,MORNE,MOTEN,NACRE,NAMER,NARCO,NARIC,NICER,NITER,NITRE,NITRO,NOMIC,NORIA,NORMA,NOTER,OATEN,OATER,OCEAN,OCREA,OCTAN,ONCER,ONCET,ONTIC,ORANT,ORATE,ORCIN,RACON,RAINE,RAMEN,RAMET,RAMIE,RAMIN,RANCE,RATIO,REACT,RECIT,RECON,RECTA,RECTI,RECTO,REMAN,REMIT,RETIA,RIANT,RIMAE,ROATE,ROMAN,RONTE,ROTAN,TAMER,TAMIN,TAROC,TENIA,TENOR,TERAI,TIMER,TIMON,TINEA,TOMAN,TOMIA,TONER,TONIC,TORAN,TORIC,TRACE,TRAIN,TREMA,TRIAC,TRICE,TRINE,TRONA,TRONC,TRONE,

4-letter words (209 found)

ACER,ACME,ACNE,ACRE,ACRO,AEON,AERO,AINE,AIRN,AIRT,AMEN,AMIE,AMIN,AMIR,ANCE,ANTE,ANTI,ARCO,ARET,ARTI,ATOC,ATOM,CAIN,CAME,CAMI,CAMO,CANE,CANT,CARE,CARN,CART,CATE,CENT,CERO,CERT,CIAO,CINE,CION,CIRE,CITE,CITO,COAT,COIN,COIR,COIT,COMA,COME,CONE,CONI,CORE,CORM,CORN,COTE,CRAM,CRAN,CREM,CRIA,CRIM,CRIT,CRON,EARN,EINA,EMIC,EMIR,EMIT,EOAN,ERIC,ETIC,ETNA,ICER,ICON,INRO,INTO,IOTA,IRON,ITEM,MACE,MAIN,MAIR,MANE,MANI,MANO,MARC,MARE,MART,MATE,MEAN,MEAT,MEIN,MENO,MENT,MERC,MERI,META,MICA,MICE,MICO,MIEN,MINA,MINE,MINO,MINT,MIRE,MIRO,MITE,MOAI,MOAN,MOAT,MOER,MOIT,MONA,MORA,MORE,MORN,MORT,MOTE,MOTI,NAME,NAOI,NARC,NARE,NEAR,NEAT,NEMA,NICE,NITE,NOIR,NOMA,NOME,NORI,NORM,NOTA,NOTE,OCTA,OINT,OMEN,OMER,OMIT,ONCE,ONER,ONIE,ORCA,OTIC,RACE,RAIN,RAIT,RAMI,RANI,RANT,RATE,RATO,REAM,REAN,REIN,RENO,RENT,RICE,RIEM,RIMA,RIME,RINE,RIOT,RITE,ROAM,ROAN,ROIN,ROMA,RONE,RONT,ROTA,ROTE,ROTI,TACE,TACO,TAIN,TAME,TANE,TARE,TARN,TARO,TEAM,TEAR,TEIN,TERM,TERN,TIAN,TIAR,TICE,TIER,TIME,TINA,TINE,TIRE,TIRO,TOEA,TOME,TONE,TORA,TORC,TORE,TORI,TORN,TRAM,TREM,TRIE,TRIM,TRIN,TRIO,TRON,

3-letter words (109 found)

ACE,ACT,AIM,AIN,AIR,AIT,AME,AMI,ANE,ANI,ANT,ARC,ARE,ARM,ART,ATE,CAM,CAN,CAR,CAT,CIT,CON,COR,COT,EAN,EAR,EAT,ECO,EMO,EON,ERA,ERM,ERN,ETA,ICE,ION,IRE,ITA,MAC,MAE,MAN,MAR,MAT,MEN,MET,MIC,MIR,MNA,MOA,MOC,MOE,MOI,MON,MOR,MOT,NAE,NAM,NAT,NET,NIE,NIM,NIT,NOM,NOR,NOT,OAR,OAT,OCA,OMA,ONE,ORA,ORC,ORE,ORT,RAI,RAM,RAN,RAT,REC,REI,REM,REN,REO,RET,RIA,RIM,RIN,RIT,ROC,ROE,ROM,ROT,TAE,TAI,TAM,TAN,TAO,TAR,TEA,TEC,TEN,TIC,TIE,TIN,TOC,TOE,TOM,TON,TOR,

2-letter words (31 found)

AE,AI,AM,AN,AR,AT,EA,EM,EN,ER,ET,IN,IO,IT,MA,ME,MI,MO,NA,NE,NO,OE,OI,OM,ON,OR,RE,TA,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 695 words from manticore according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of manticore

manticore

Etymology

From Latin mantichōras, from Ancient Greek μαρτιχόρας (martikhóras, “man-eater; tiger”), from Old Persian *martyahvārah (“man-eater”), from 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹 (m-r-t-i-y /⁠martyaʰ⁠/, “man”).

Pronunciation

  • (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈmæntɪˌkɔɹ/
  • Hyphenation: man‧ti‧core

Noun

manticore (plural manticores)

  1. (Greek mythology) A beast with the body of a lion (usually red), the tail of a scorpion, and the head/face of a man with a mouth filled with multiple rows of sharp teeth (like a shark), said to be able to shoot spikes from its tail or mane to paralyse prey. It may be horned, winged, or both; its voice is described as a mixture of pipes and trumpets.

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Further reading

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “manticore”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Anagrams

  • cremation, crotamine

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɑ̃.ti.kɔʁ/

Noun

manticore f (plural manticores)

  1. manticore

Source: wiktionary.org