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U 1 T 1 R 1 I 1 C 3 L 1 E 1

UTRICLE

9
Scrabble points
7
Letters
Yes
SOWPODS valid

Definition

noun

A small cell, sac, or bladder-like protuberance in an animal or plant: The larger of the two fluid-filled cavities forming part of the membranous labyrinth in the vertebrate inner ear (the other being the saccule) and into which the semicircular canals open. It contains hair cells and otoliths which send signals to the brain concerning the orientation of the head. Clipping of prostatic utricle. A dry indehiscent one-seeded fruit with thin membranous pericarp, similar to an achene and found in the beet and dock plants.

Letter values

U = 1, T = 1, R = 1, I = 1, C = 3, L = 1, E = 1

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Is UTRICLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UTRICLE is valid in the SOWPODS Scrabble dictionary and scores 9 points.
How many points is UTRICLE worth?
UTRICLE is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any board bonuses.
What does UTRICLE mean?
A small cell, sac, or bladder-like protuberance in an animal or plant: The larger of the two fluid-filled cavities forming part of the membranous labyrinth in the vertebrate inner ear (the other being the saccule) and into which the semicircular canals open. It contains hair cells and otoliths which send signals to the brain concerning the orientation of the head. Clipping of prostatic utricle. A dry indehiscent one-seeded fruit with thin membranous pericarp, similar to an achene and found in the beet and dock plants.