fumarole
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
Definition of fumarole
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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An opening in the ground that emits steam and gases due to volcanic activity.
“Masaya did not offer an opportunity to sample high-temperature fumaroles, but its neighbors, Momotombo and Cerro Negro volcanoes, are noted for their fumarolic activity”
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Etymology
Borrowed from Italian fumarola. Likely a doublet of femerell. By surface analysis, fume + -ar + -ola.
Words you can make from fumarole
193 playable · top: FORMULAE (13 pts)
Best play formulae 13 points7-letter words
3 words6-letter words
14 words5-letter words
33 words- FEMUR 10 pts
- FLAME 10 pts
- FLEAM 10 pts
- FLUME 10 pts
- FORAM 10 pts
- FORME 10 pts
- FORUM 10 pts
- FRAME 10 pts
- FUMER 10 pts
- AFORE 8 pts
- AFOUL 8 pts
- FARLE 8 pts
- FERAL 8 pts
- FEUAR 8 pts
- FLARE 8 pts
- FLORA 8 pts
- FLOUR 8 pts
- FLUOR 8 pts
- AMOLE 7 pts
- AMOUR 7 pts
- LAMER 7 pts
- LARUM 7 pts
- LEMUR 7 pts
- LOUMA 7 pts
- MOLAR 7 pts
- MORAE 7 pts
- MORAL 7 pts
- MOREL 7 pts
- MURAL 7 pts
- OLEUM 7 pts
- REALM 7 pts
- ULEMA 7 pts
- UREAL 5 pts
4-letter words
70 words- FAME 9 pts
- FARM 9 pts
- FLAM 9 pts
- FOAM 9 pts
- FORM 9 pts
- FROM 9 pts
- FUME 9 pts
- AFRO 7 pts
- ALEF 7 pts
- FARE 7 pts
- FARL 7 pts
- FARO 7 pts
- FEAL 7 pts
- FEAR 7 pts
- FLEA 7 pts
- FLOE 7 pts
- FLUE 7 pts
- FOAL 7 pts
- FORA 7 pts
- FORE 7 pts
- FOUL 7 pts
- FOUR 7 pts
- FRAE 7 pts
- FROE 7 pts
- FUEL 7 pts
- FURL 7 pts
- LEAF 7 pts
- LOAF 7 pts
- ROLF 7 pts
- ALME 6 pts
- ALUM 6 pts
- ARUM 6 pts
- LAME 6 pts
- LOAM 6 pts
- LUMA 6 pts
- MALE 6 pts
- MARE 6 pts
- MARL 6 pts
- MAUL 6 pts
- MEAL 6 pts
- MEOU 6 pts
- MERL 6 pts
- MOLA 6 pts
- MOLE 6 pts
- MORA 6 pts
- MORE 6 pts
- MOUE 6 pts
- MULE 6 pts
- MURA 6 pts
- MURE 6 pts
- OMER 6 pts
- REAM 6 pts
- ROAM 6 pts
- AERO 4 pts
- ALOE 4 pts
- EARL 4 pts
- EURO 4 pts
- LEAR 4 pts
- LORE 4 pts
- LOUR 4 pts
- LURE 4 pts
- OLEA 4 pts
- ORAL 4 pts
- ORLE 4 pts
- RALE 4 pts
- REAL 4 pts
- ROLE 4 pts
- ROUE 4 pts
- RULE 4 pts
- UREA 4 pts
3-letter words
50 words- FAM 8 pts
- FEM 8 pts
- ARF 6 pts
- ELF 6 pts
- FAR 6 pts
- FER 6 pts
- FEU 6 pts
- FLU 6 pts
- FOE 6 pts
- FOR 6 pts
- FOU 6 pts
- FRO 6 pts
- FUR 6 pts
- OAF 6 pts
- REF 6 pts
- AMU 5 pts
- ARM 5 pts
- ELM 5 pts
- EMO 5 pts
- EMU 5 pts
- LAM 5 pts
- LUM 5 pts
- MAE 5 pts
- MAR 5 pts
- MEL 5 pts
- MOA 5 pts
- MOL 5 pts
- MOR 5 pts
- OMA 5 pts
- RAM 5 pts
- REM 5 pts
- ROM 5 pts
- RUM 5 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ARE 3 pts
- ARO 3 pts
- EAR 3 pts
- EAU 3 pts
- ERA 3 pts
- LAR 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- LEU 3 pts
- LOR 3 pts
- OAR 3 pts
- OLE 3 pts
- ORA 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- OUR 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- RUE 3 pts
2-letter words
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