phthirus

NOUN
8 LETTERS · STARTS WITH P

phthirus is a valid 8-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3H4T1H4I1R1U1S1
3 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does phthirus mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

True lice: crab lice.