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ORCHIL

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There are 2 meanings of the word Orchil.

Orchil - as a noun

A purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
archil11cudbear12

Any of various lecanoras that yield the dye archil

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
archil11

Example Sentences

"The lichen Roccella tinctoria is the most common source of orchil."
"The ancient Egyptians used orchil to dye their clothing."
"The process of extracting orchil dye involves fermentation."
"The production of orchil dye was a labor-intensive process."
"Many traditional cultures had specific techniques for using orchil."
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Word Game Points

Is ORCHIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, orchil is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ORCHIL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ORCHIL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, orchil is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ORCHIL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is ORCHIL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, orchil is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ORCHIL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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