elytron

NOUN /ɛlɪ,trɑn/
7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

elytron is a valid 7-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1L1Y4T1R1O1N1
1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does elytron mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings.

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