desiccated
ADJECTIVE
/dɛsə,keɪtɪd/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
desiccated is a valid 10-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1S1I1C3C3A1T1E1D2
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does desiccated mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless.
“a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery”
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2
Thoroughly dried out.
“old boxes of desiccated Cuban cigars”
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3
Preserved by removing natural moisture.
“shredded and desiccated coconut meat”
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