RELIQUARY
21
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈɹɛlɪkwɛɹi//
noun
- (religion) A container to hold or display religious relics."“… There is an ivory virgin of the fourteenth century. I once found a buyer for that piece, but the old boy would not sell it.[…]The other piece—the one that concerns us—is known as the Borgia reliquary.”"
- (figuratively) An object that sustains the memory of past people or events.
- (law) A person who owes a balance.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 21 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 22 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'RELIQUARY'?
The word RELIQUARY is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
R1
E1
L1
I1
Q10
U1
A1
R1
Y4
Total: 21 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'RELIQUARY'?
The word RELIQUARY is worth 22 points in Words With Friends.
R1
E1
L2
I1
Q10
U2
A1
R1
Y3
Total: 22 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.