calvarium
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 9
/kælˈvɛəɹi.əm/
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/kælˈvɛəɹi.əm/ · /kælˈvɛɹi.əm/
Definition of calvarium
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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The upper, domelike portion of the skull (without the lower jaw).
“He turns up the skull between his hands. His fingers explore the calvarium. They emerge through the battered eye sockets.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Latin calvāria (“skull”), from calva, from calvus (“bald”).
Words you can make from calvarium
144 playable · top: AVICULAR (13 pts)
Best play avicular 13 points7-letter words
1 word6-letter words
9 words5-letter words
34 words- CAVIL 10 pts
- CLAVI 10 pts
- VACUA 10 pts
- VICAR 10 pts
- CLAIM 9 pts
- MALIC 9 pts
- MICRA 9 pts
- UMIAC 9 pts
- ALVAR 8 pts
- ARVAL 8 pts
- AVAIL 8 pts
- LARVA 8 pts
- RIVAL 8 pts
- VARIA 8 pts
- VIRAL 8 pts
- ACARI 7 pts
- ALARM 7 pts
- AULIC 7 pts
- AURIC 7 pts
- CAURI 7 pts
- CRAAL 7 pts
- CURIA 7 pts
- LAMIA 7 pts
- LARUM 7 pts
- MALAR 7 pts
- MARIA 7 pts
- MIAUL 7 pts
- MURAL 7 pts
- RAMAL 7 pts
- ULAMA 7 pts
- AURAL 5 pts
- LAARI 5 pts
- LAURA 5 pts
- URIAL 5 pts
4-letter words
49 words- CAVA 9 pts
- CALM 8 pts
- CAMI 8 pts
- CLAM 8 pts
- CRAM 8 pts
- CULM 8 pts
- MARC 8 pts
- MICA 8 pts
- LAVA 7 pts
- ULVA 7 pts
- VAIL 7 pts
- VAIR 7 pts
- VARA 7 pts
- VIAL 7 pts
- VIRL 7 pts
- ACAI 6 pts
- ALMA 6 pts
- ALUM 6 pts
- AMIA 6 pts
- AMIR 6 pts
- ARUM 6 pts
- CARL 6 pts
- CAUL 6 pts
- CRIA 6 pts
- CURL 6 pts
- LAIC 6 pts
- LAMA 6 pts
- LIMA 6 pts
- LUMA 6 pts
- MAAR 6 pts
- MAIL 6 pts
- MAIR 6 pts
- MARA 6 pts
- MARL 6 pts
- MAUL 6 pts
- MURA 6 pts
- RAMI 6 pts
- URIC 6 pts
- ALAR 4 pts
- ARIA 4 pts
- ARIL 4 pts
- AURA 4 pts
- LAIR 4 pts
- LARI 4 pts
- LIAR 4 pts
- LIRA 4 pts
- RAIA 4 pts
- RAIL 4 pts
- RIAL 4 pts
3-letter words
39 words- VAC 8 pts
- VIM 8 pts
- VUM 8 pts
- CAM 7 pts
- CUM 7 pts
- MAC 7 pts
- MIC 7 pts
- AVA 6 pts
- LAV 6 pts
- LUV 6 pts
- VAR 6 pts
- VAU 6 pts
- VIA 6 pts
- AIM 5 pts
- AMA 5 pts
- AMI 5 pts
- AMU 5 pts
- ARC 5 pts
- ARM 5 pts
- CAL 5 pts
- CAR 5 pts
- CRU 5 pts
- CUR 5 pts
- LAC 5 pts
- LAM 5 pts
- LUM 5 pts
- MAR 5 pts
- MIL 5 pts
- MIR 5 pts
- RAM 5 pts
- RIM 5 pts
- RUM 5 pts
- AAL 3 pts
- AIL 3 pts
- AIR 3 pts
- ALA 3 pts
- LAR 3 pts
- RAI 3 pts
- RIA 3 pts
2-letter words
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