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   Fri·a·ble

   /ˈfrīəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. easily crumbled: "the soil was friable between her fingers"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from French, or from Latin friabilis, from friare ‘to crumble’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. friability noun
   • 2. friableness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • F

     4

   • R

     1

   • I

     1

   • A

     1

   • B

     3

   • L

     1

   • E

     1

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