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Is poinciana a Scrabble word?

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

P3O1I1N1C3I1A1N1A1

Is poinciana a Scrabble UK word?

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

P3O1I1N1C3I1A1N1A1

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Yes. The word poinciana is a Words With Friends word. The word poinciana is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

POINCIANA,

7-letter words (3 found)

ANIONIC,APICIAN,PIANINO,

6-letter words (7 found)

ANOPIA,NIACIN,PANINI,PANINO,PIANIC,PINION,PIONIC,

5-letter words (17 found)

ACINI,ANCON,ANION,APIAN,CANNA,CANON,CAPON,CONIA,CONIN,INION,IONIC,PANIC,PANNI,PIANI,PIANO,PINNA,PINON,

4-letter words (35 found)

ACAI,ANAN,ANNA,ANNO,ANOA,ANON,CAIN,CANN,CAPA,CAPI,CAPO,CIAO,CION,COIN,CONI,CONN,ICON,INIA,NAAN,NAIN,NANA,NANO,NAOI,NAPA,NIPA,NONA,NONI,PAAN,PACA,PACO,PAIN,PIAN,PICA,PINA,PION,

3-letter words (26 found)

AIA,AIN,ANA,ANI,ANN,APO,CAA,CAN,CAP,CON,COP,INN,ION,NAN,NAP,NIP,NON,OCA,OPA,PAC,PAN,PIA,PIC,PIN,POA,POI,

2-letter words (13 found)

AA,AI,AN,IN,IO,NA,NO,OI,ON,OP,PA,PI,PO,

You can make 102 words from poinciana according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of poinciana

poinciana

Etymology

Modern Latin: after M. de Poinci, a 17th-century governor of the Antilles + -ana.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑːnə

Noun

poinciana (plural poincianas)

  1. A tropical tree, Delonix regia, with bright red flowers, native to Madagascar and now widely cultivated as an ornamental; the royal poinciana or flamboyant.
  2. A tropical shrub, Caesalpinia pulcherrima, with bright orange-red flowers, originally native to the Americas and now widely cultivated as an ornamental.

Derived terms

  • royal poinciana

Source: wiktionary.org