Crocus
/ˈkɹəʊ.kəs/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters
Definition of Crocus
noun
- A perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus.
- Any of various similar flowering plants, such as the autumn crocus and prairie crocus.
- A deep yellow powder, the oxide of some metal (especially iron), calcined to a red or deep yellow colour.
- A fraudulent doctor; a quack.
Anagrams of Crocus
Letter Values
c3
r1
o1
c3
u1
s1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Crocus
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Crocus"
Crocus is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "crocus" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Crocus" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "crocus" is a medium-scoring word.