carapace

NOUN /kærəpeɪs/

8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

carapace is a valid 8-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

C3A1R1A1P3A1C3E1

3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 =14 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42

MEANING

What does carapace mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

1

Hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles.

SYNONYMS

CUTICLE SHELL SHIELD

BROADER

NARROWER