escutcheon

NOUN /ɛ'skəʧən/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

escutcheon is a valid 10-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1S1C3U1T1C3H4E1O1N1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does escutcheon mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

A shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms.

SYNONYMS
2

A flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers.

3

(nautical) a plate on a ship's stern on which the name is inscribed.

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