cryptobiosis

NOUN
12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH C

cryptobiosis is a valid 12-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3R1Y4P3T1O1B3I1O1S1I1S1
3 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING

What does cryptobiosis mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A state in which an animal's metabolic activities come to a reversible standstill.