CRUSTOSE — 8 letter word
crustose
The word crustose has 8 letters: C, R, U, S, T, O, S, E. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Crustose has 1 anagram: scouters. As a adjective, it means "(of lichens) having a thin crusty thallus that adheres closely to the surface on which it is growing".
8 letter word "crustose": C R U S T O S E — adjective
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends: 12
Letter Analysis of crustose
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of crustose
adjective
- (of lichens) having a thin crusty thallus that adheres closely to the surface on which it is growing "crustose lichens"