corpus delicti
NOUN
/kɔrpəs_dɪ'lɪktaɪ/
14 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
corpus delicti is a valid 14-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1R1P3U1S1D2E1L1I1C3T1I1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING
What does corpus delicti mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The body of evidence that constitute the offence; the objective proof that a crime has been committed (sometimes mistakenly thought to refer to the body of a homicide victim).
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