homunculus
NOUN
/hoʊ'məŋkjələs/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H
homunculus is a valid 10-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4O1M3U1N1C3U1L1U1S1
4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does homunculus mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell.
BROADER