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CORTEXES

8 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CORTEXES Means

CORTEXES is a form of CORTEX, which means:

  1. noun: the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
  2. noun: the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal

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What It Scores

CORTEXES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 O1 R1 T1 E1 X8 E1 S1.

Anagrams of CORTEXES (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

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