Decussate
/dɪˈkʌseɪt/
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts9 letters
Definition of Decussate
adjective
- Crossed; intersected; resembling a letter X.
- Having anatomical structures or markings crossing each other, typically in an X shape or at right angles.
- Having opposite leaves arranged alternately at right angles.
- Consisting of two rising and two falling clauses, placed in alternate opposition to each other.
"a decussated period"
Anagrams of Decussate
No exact anagrams found for "decussate". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "decussate" and rearranging:
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Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
d2
e1
c3
u1
s1
s1
a1
t1
e1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Decussate
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 "Decussate"
Decussate is a 9-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Decussate" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "decussate" is a medium-scoring word.