phthirius

NOUN
9 LETTERS · STARTS WITH P

phthirius is a valid 9-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3H4T1H4I1R1I1U1S1
3 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does phthirius mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

True lice: crab lice.