TEGUMENTS
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of TEGUMENTS
Something which covers; a covering or coating.
"1658: But in the Homericall Urne of Patroclus, whatever was the solid Tegument, we finde the immediate covering to be a purple peece of silk — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 21)"
A natural covering of the body or of a bodily organ; an integument.
Examples of TEGUMENTS in a Sentence
- "1658: But in the Homericall Urne of Patroclus, whatever was the solid Tegument, we finde the immediate covering to be a purple peece of silk — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 21)"
Word Details
Is TEGUMENTS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TEGUMENTS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: TEGUMENTS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TEGUMENTS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | e | g | u | m | e | n | t | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TEGUMENTS
100 words from the letters in TEGUMENTS
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How to Use TEGUMENTS in Word Games
TEGUMENTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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