Dehiscing
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:18 pts9 letters
Definition of Dehiscing
verb
- To burst or split open at definite places, discharging seeds, pollen or similar content.
"Anthers dehisce when the flower opens."
- To rupture or break open, as a surgical wound.
"A surgical wound may partially or completely dehisce after surgery, depending upon whether some or all of the layers of tissue come open."
Anagrams of Dehiscing
No exact anagrams found for "dehiscing". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
d2
e1
h4
i1
s1
c3
i1
n1
g2
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Dehiscing
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 "Dehiscing"
Dehiscing is a 9-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Dehiscing" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "dehiscing" is a high-scoring word.