benthos
NOUN
/bɛnθɑs/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
benthos is a valid 7-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3E1N1T1H4O1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does benthos mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones.
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2
Organisms (plants and animals) that live at or near the bottom of a sea.
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