Crucible
/ˈkɹuː.sɪ.bəl/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:19 pts8 letters
Definition of Crucible
noun
- A cup-shaped piece of laboratory equipment used to contain chemical compounds when heating them to very high temperatures.
- A heat-resistant container in which metals are melted, usually at temperatures above 500°C, commonly made of graphite with clay as a binder.
- The bottom and hottest part of a blast furnace; the hearth.
- A very difficult and trying experience, that acts as a refining or hardening process.
Anagrams of Crucible
No exact anagrams found for "crucible". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
c3
r1
u1
c3
i1
b3
l1
e1
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Crucible
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 "Crucible"
Crucible is a 8-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Crucible" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "crucible" is a medium-scoring word.