Is “Corona” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
CORONA
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
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Meaning of Corona

noun
  1. 1.The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.

  2. 2.A circle or set of circles visible around a bright celestial object, especially the Sun or the Moon, attributable to an optical phenomenon produced by the diffraction of its light by small water droplets or tiny ice crystals.

  3. 3.(by extension) Any luminous or crownlike ring around an object or person.

Synonyms: corona lucis, corona veneris, crown of Venus, drip, larmier

verb
  1. 1.To surround with a luminous or crownlike ring as if by the solar corona.