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    CUTICLE

    (noun)
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    cuticular

    Definitions

    There are 3 meanings of the word Cuticle.

    Cuticle - as a noun

    The dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail

    The outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    epidermis
    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    stratum
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
    mantlepallium

    Hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    carapaceshellshield
    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    scute
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
    cuticula

    Example Sentences

    "She always pushes back her cuticles before applying nail polish."
    "The cuticle acts as a protective layer for plants, preventing water loss."
    "My cuticles are dry and need some moisturizer."
    "The nail technician gently trims the excess cuticle using a cuticle clipper."
    "Insects have a waxy cuticle that helps prevent desiccation."
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    Word Game Points

    Is CUTICLE a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, cuticle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    CUTICLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

    Is CUTICLE a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, cuticle is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    CUTICLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

    Is CUTICLE a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, cuticle is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    CUTICLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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    Word Variations & Relations

    Anagrams of CUTICLE
    Starts CStarts CUStarts CUTStarts CUTI
    Ends EEnds LEEnds CLEEnds ICLE
    Starts C & ends EStarts CU & ends EStarts C & ends LE
    Words containing CUTICLEContaining C,U,T,I,C,L,E

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    cuticlesleucitic
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