hemimetamorphous

ADJECTIVE
16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH H

hemimetamorphous is a valid 16-letter word worth 30 points in Scrabble and 33 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4E1M3I1M3E1T1A1M3O1R1P3H4O1U1S1
4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =30 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 60TRIPLE WORD → 90
MEANING

What does hemimetamorphous mean?

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

(of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult.