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Is rookery a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word rookery is a Scrabble US word. The word rookery is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

R1O1O1K5E1R1Y4

Is rookery a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word rookery is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

R1O1O1K5E1R1Y4

Is rookery a Words With Friends word?

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

R1O1O1K5E1R1Y3

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7-letter words (1 found)

ROOKERY,

6-letter words (2 found)

KORERO,YORKER,

5-letter words (4 found)

KERRY,ROKER,ROOKY,YOKER,

4-letter words (14 found)

KERO,KORE,KORO,OYER,ROKE,ROKY,ROOK,RORE,RORY,RYKE,YERK,YOKE,YORE,YORK,

3-letter words (16 found)

ERK,ERR,KEY,KOR,KYE,OKE,OOR,ORE,OYE,REO,ROE,ROK,ROO,RYE,YER,YOK,

2-letter words (11 found)

ER,KO,KY,OE,OK,OO,OR,OY,RE,YE,YO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 49 words from rookery according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of rookery

rookery

Etymology

rook +‎ -ery, 1725.

Noun

rookery (plural rookeries)

  1. A colony of breeding birds or other animals.
  2. (by extension) A crowded tenement.
  3. (British, historical, by extension) A place where criminals congregate, often an area of a town or city.
    Synonym: slum
  4. (military, slang, obsolete) That part of the barracks occupied by subalterns.

Translations

References

  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary

Further reading

  • rookery on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • rookery (slum) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • “rookery”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

French

Noun

rookery f (plural rookerys)

  1. rookery

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org