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Is realgar a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word realgar is a Scrabble US word. The word realgar is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

R1E1A1L1G2A1R1

Is realgar a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word realgar is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

R1E1A1L1G2A1R1

Is realgar a Words With Friends word?

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

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7-letter words (1 found)

REALGAR,

6-letter words (4 found)

AGLARE,ALEGAR,LAAGER,LARGER,

5-letter words (14 found)

ALGAE,AREAL,AREAR,ARGAL,ARGLE,GALEA,GARRE,GLARE,GRAAL,LAGER,LARGE,RAGER,REGAL,REGAR,

4-letter words (26 found)

AGAR,AGER,ALAE,ALAR,ALGA,ARAR,AREA,AREG,ARLE,EARL,EGAL,GALA,GALE,GARE,GEAL,GEAR,GRRL,LAER,LARE,LEAR,RAGA,RAGE,RALE,RARE,REAL,REAR,

3-letter words (22 found)

AAL,AGA,AGE,ALA,ALE,ARE,EAR,ERA,ERG,ERR,GAE,GAL,GAR,GEL,GER,GRR,LAG,LAR,LEA,LEG,RAG,REG,

2-letter words (10 found)

AA,AE,AG,AL,AR,EA,EL,ER,LA,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 78 words from realgar according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of realgar

realgar

Alternative forms

  • rosaker
  • resalgar, resegall, resegallum (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English realgar, from Medieval Latin realgar, resalgar, from Arabic رَهْج اَلْغَار (rahj al-ḡār, literally “cave dust”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɹiˈæl.ɡɑː/, /ɹiˈæl.ɡə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɹiˈæl.ɡɑɹ/, /ɹiˈæl.ɡɚ/

Noun

realgar (usually uncountable, plural realgars)

  1. (mineralogy) A mineral, arsenic sulfide (AsS), often associated with orpiment and stibnite in lead, silver and gold ores.

Derived terms

  • pararealgar
  • realgar wine

Translations

See also

  • orpiment
  • cinnabar

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Realgar”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “realgar”, in Mindat.org‎[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

Latin

Etymology

From Arabic رَهْج اَلْغَار (rahj al-ḡār, literally “cave dust”).

Noun

realgar n (genitive realgāris); third declension

  1. realgar (arsenic disulfide)

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

References

  • R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “realgar”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎[2], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin realgar, from Arabic رَهْج اَلْغَار (rahj al-ḡār).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛˈal.ɡar/
  • Rhymes: -alɡar
  • Syllabification: re‧al‧gar

Noun

realgar m inan

  1. (mineralogy) realgar

Declension

Further reading

  • realgar in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • realgar in PWN's encyclopedia

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French réalgar.

Noun

realgar n (uncountable)

  1. realgar

Declension


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