Definitions For Costus

Noun

{{en-noun, es}} A perennial tropical herbaceous plant of the genus costus (family Costaceae). Saussurea costus, a compositae, composite growing on the himalayas in the vicinity of kashmir, or its root.

Translations

Arabic: قُسْط Armenian: քուշտ Arabic: قُسْط Greek: : Ancient: κόστος

Etymology

From {{bor, en, la, costus}}, from {{der, en, grc, κόστος}}, from {{der, en, sa, कुष्ठ}}.

Anagrams

SCOTUS, Scouts, custos, scouts

Is Costus a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
10

The word Costus is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

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