rudiment

1. A fundamental element, principle, or skill, as of a field of learning. Often used in the plural.

2. Biology An imperfectly or incompletely developed organ or part.

3. Something in an incipient or undeveloped form. Often used in the plural: the rudiments of social behavior in children; the rudiments of a plan of action.

4. An organ just beginning to develop .

5. A body part so deficient in size or structure as to be entirely unable to perform its normal function.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
rudiment	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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it	2
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ut	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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untimed	10
untired	8
untried	8

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
rudiment	11
unmitred	11