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Is mascara a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word mascara is a Scrabble US word. The word mascara is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is mascara a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word mascara is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

M3A1S1C3A1R1A1

Is mascara a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word mascara is a Words With Friends word. The word mascara is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (3 found)

MARACAS,MARASCA,MASCARA,

6-letter words (3 found)

ASRAMA,MARACA,SAMARA,

5-letter words (8 found)

CAMAS,CRAMS,MAARS,MACAS,MARAS,MARCS,SACRA,SCRAM,

4-letter words (23 found)

AMAS,ARCS,ARMS,ASAR,CAAS,CAMA,CAMS,CARS,CASA,CRAM,MAAR,MAAS,MACA,MACS,MARA,MARC,MARS,MASA,RACA,RAMS,SAMA,SCAM,SCAR,

3-letter words (18 found)

AAS,AMA,ARC,ARM,ARS,CAA,CAM,CAR,MAA,MAC,MAR,MAS,RAM,RAS,SAC,SAM,SAR,SMA,

2-letter words (5 found)

AA,AM,AR,AS,MA,

You can make 60 words from mascara according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of mascara

mascara

Etymology

Italian maschera (“mask”).

Pronunciation

  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌmæsˈkɑːɹə/, /məsˈkɑːɹə/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /məˈskɑːɹə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌmæsˈkæɹə/

Noun

mascara (countable and uncountable, plural mascaras)

  1. A cosmetic used to darken and thicken the eyelashes.
    apply mascara
    put on mascara
    mascara runs
    mascara smudges

Translations

Verb

mascara (third-person singular simple present mascaras, present participle mascaraing, simple past and past participle mascaraed)

  1. To apply mascara to the eyelashes

Related terms

  • mask

Anagrams

  • Camaras, maracas, marasca

Catalan

Etymology

Perhaps from Proto-Celtic *mask- (“black, stained”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [məsˈka.ɾə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [masˈka.ɾa]

Noun

mascara f (plural mascares)

  1. soot
  2. stain
  3. sooty mold
    Synonym: fumagina

Derived terms

  • emmascarar
  • mascarell

Further reading

  • “mascara” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Dutch

Etymology

From Italian maschera (“mask”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: mas‧ca‧ra

Noun

mascara f or m (plural mascara's, diminutive mascaraatje n)

  1. mascara

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian mascara.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mas.ka.ʁa/

Noun

mascara m (plural mascaras)

  1. mascara

Further reading

  • “mascara”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Galician

Verb

mascara

  1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of mascar

Italian

Etymology

See maschera

Noun

mascara m (invariable)

  1. mascara
    Synonym: rimmel

Anagrams

  • marasca

Portuguese

Verb

mascara

  1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of mascar
  2. inflection of mascarar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مسقره (maskara).

Noun

mascara f (plural mascarale)

  1. derision, ridicule, mocking
  2. (dated) clown

Declension

Spanish

Verb

mascara

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of mascar

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • maskara

Noun

mascara c

  1. mascara

Declension

References

  • mascara in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • mascara in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Source: wiktionary.org