How many points is CORTICES worth in Scrabble?

CORTICES is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CORTICES?

CORTICES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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CORTICES

12 pts

CORTICES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. CORTICES is a noun form of cortex. CORTEX means "outer layer of the brain or other internal organ".

Meaning & examples

noun

The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.
The tissue of a stem or root that lies inward from the epidermis, but exterior to the vascular tissue.

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Definition and meaning

CORTICES is a noun form of cortex. CORTEX means "outer layer of the brain or other internal organ".

In a sentence: "The cortices is noted."

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CORTICES Scrabble FAQ

Is CORTICES a Scrabble word?: CORTICES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does CORTICES mean?: CORTICES is a noun form of cortex. CORTEX means "outer layer of the brain or other internal organ".
How do you use CORTICES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The cortices is noted."
How many points is CORTICES worth in Scrabble?: CORTICES is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CORTICES?: CORTICES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).