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GANGRENES

9 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What GANGRENES Means

GANGRENES is a form of GANGRENE, which means:

  1. noun: necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
  2. noun: the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
  3. verb: undergo necrosis“the tissue around the wound necrosed”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

GANGRENES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 A1 N1 G2 R1 E1 N1 E1 S1.

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