MAROON — 6 letter word
maroon
The word maroon has 6 letters: M, A, R, O, O, N. It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Maroon has 1 anagram: romano. As a adjective, it means "of dark brownish to purplish red".
6 letter word "maroon": M A R O O N — adjective
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 10
Letter analysis of maroon
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of maroon
adjective
- of dark brownish to purplish red Synonyms: brownish-red
noun
- an exploding firework used as a warning signal
- a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color
- a person who is stranded (as on an island) "when the tide came in I was a maroon out there"
verb
- leave stranded on a desert island without resources "The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island"
- leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue "the travellers were marooned" Synonyms: strand
Anagrams of maroon(1)
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