CAUTERISE — 9 letter word
cauterise
The word cauterise has 9 letters: C, A, U, T, E, R, I, S, E. It contains 5 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Cauterise has 1 anagram: cauteries. As a verb, it means "to make insensitive or callous".
9 letter word "cauterise": C A U T E R I S E — verb
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 13
Letter Analysis of cauterise
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
5 vowels, 4 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of cauterise
verb
- to make insensitive or callous Synonyms: callous
- to burn, sear, or freeze tissue using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent "The surgeon cauterized the wound with a hot piece of iron." Synonyms: burn