What does GARLIC mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈgɑrlɪk/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves
  2. aromatic bulb used as seasoning

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

garlics10

Anagrams of GARLIC

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside GARLIC

36 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is GARLIC a valid word in word games?

GARLIC is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is GARLIC worth?

GARLIC is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from GARLIC?

36 other words, including CAR, GIRL, AIR and AL.