Cuticle
/ˈkjuːtɪkəl/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters
Definition of Cuticle
noun
- The outermost layer of the skin of vertebrates; the epidermis.
- The strip of hardened skin at the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.
- Dead or cornified epidermis.
- A noncellular protective covering outside the epidermis of many invertebrates and plants.
- A thin skin formed on the surface of a liquid.
Anagrams of Cuticle
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
c3
u1
t1
i1
c3
l1
e1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Cuticle
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Cuticle"
Cuticle is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Cuticle" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "cuticle" is a medium-scoring word.