Definition of liquorice

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • liquorice is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 20
  • liquorice is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 20
  • liquorice is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of liquorice


  • deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. glycyrrhiza glabra
    2. licorice
  • a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. licorice

See definition of liquorice in Merriam Webster