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Is sirocco a Scrabble word?

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

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Is sirocco a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is sirocco a Words With Friends word?

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

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7-letter words (1 found)

SIROCCO,

6-letter words (1 found)

SCIROC,

5-letter words (9 found)

CIRCS,CISCO,COCOS,COIRS,CORSO,CRIOS,CROCI,CROCS,SIROC,

4-letter words (10 found)

COCO,COIR,COOS,CORS,CRIS,CROC,ORCS,ROCS,ROOS,SORI,

3-letter words (17 found)

CIS,COO,COR,COS,IOS,ISO,OIS,OOR,OOS,ORC,ORS,ROC,ROO,SIC,SIR,SOC,SRI,

2-letter words (8 found)

IO,IS,OI,OO,OR,OS,SI,SO,

You can make 46 words from sirocco according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sirocco

sirocco

Alternative forms

  • sciroc, siroc (rare)
  • scirocco

Etymology

From Italian scirocco (“south-east wind”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɪˈɹɒkoʊ/, /ʃɪˈɹɒkoʊ/

Noun

sirocco (plural siroccos)

  1. A hot and often strong southerly to southeasterly wind on the Mediterranean that originates in the Sahara and adjacent North African regions.
    Synonym: ghibli (Libya)
  2. (colloquial) A draft of hot air from an artificial source of heat.

Translations

References

  • Universal Dictionary of the English Language, volume 4, 1896, page 4286

Further reading

  • sirocco on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian scirocco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsiˈrɔ.koː/
  • Hyphenation: si‧roc‧co
  • Rhymes: -ɔkoː

Noun

sirocco m (plural sirocco's)

  1. sirocco (wind on the Mediterranean originating from North Africa)
  2. (rare, dated) kiln
    Synonym: droogoven

French

Alternative forms

  • siroc (archaic)

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian scirocco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /si.ʁɔ.ko/

Noun

sirocco m (plural siroccos)

  1. (literal and figurative) sirocco

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org