CUTICLE
Scrabble letter values: C3U1T1I1C3L1E1 = 11
Definition
- noun the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail.
- noun the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates. — synonyms: epidermis
- noun hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles. — synonyms: carapace, shell, shield