acrosome

NOUN
8 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A

acrosome is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1C3R1O1S1O1M3E1
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does acrosome mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A process at the anterior end of a sperm cell that produces enzymes to facilitate penetration of the egg.