Arabesque
/ˌæɹ.əˈbɛsk/
Scrabble:20 ptsWWF:22 pts9 letters
Definition of Arabesque
noun
- An elaborate design of intertwined floral figures or complex geometrical patterns, mainly used in Islamic Art and architecture.
- An ornate composition, especially for the piano.
- A dance position in which the dancer stands on one leg, with the other raised backwards, and the arms outstretched.
- (by extension) Elaborate or ornate creations in general.
Anagrams of Arabesque
No exact anagrams found for "arabesque". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
a1
r1
a1
b3
e1
s1
q10
u1
e1
Total: 20 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Arabesque
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 "Arabesque"
Arabesque is a 9-letter word that scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Arabesque" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "arabesque" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Q, which is worth 10 points.