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AMYGDALA

8 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What AMYGDALA Means

  1. noun: an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

AMYGDALA is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 M3 Y4 G2 D2 A1 L1 A1.

Words Made From The Letters In AMYGDALA

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7 letter words (1)

6 letter words (1)

5 letter words (5)

4 letter words (21)

3 letter words (26)

2 letter words (11)

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