saffron


saffron - noun

  • Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food
  • dried pungent stigmas of the Old World saffron crocus
  • a shade of yellow tinged with orange

    • saffron - thesaurus


    View spelling list Spelling longer ff words and learn about the word saffron in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 2. Spelling the consonant sounds, Part 1.

    Scrabble score for saffron

    s is 1 a is 1 f is 4 f is 4 r is 1 o is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 13

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