cuticle

NOUN /kjutɪkəl/
7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

cuticle is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3U1T1I1C3L1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does cuticle mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

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

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2

The outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates.

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3

The dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail.