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CUTICLES

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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Cuticles.

Cuticles - 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)

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

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

Example Sentences

"I need to push back my cuticles before applying nail polish."
"The manicurist trimmed my cuticles during my last visit to the salon."
"She suffered from dry and cracked cuticles due to the cold weather."
"Regularly moisturizing my cuticles keeps them healthy and hydrated."
"The cuticles act as a protective barrier for the nail bed."
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Word Game Points

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

CUTICLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is CUTICLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cuticles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CUTICLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is CUTICLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cuticles is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CUTICLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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