adolesce

VERB
8 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A

adolesce is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1D2O1L1E1S1C3E1
1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does adolesce mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Become adolescent; pass through adolescence.

“The children are beginning to adolesce around the age of 12”

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