cribrous
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- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
Definition of cribrous
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(rare, usually)Perforated, as in the manner of a sieve.
“At the posterior pole of the eye the sclera is pierced by the optic nerve, whose numerous bundles penetrate the coats of the eyeball and give to this portion of the sclera a cribrous appearance.”
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Etymology
From Latin cribrum (“sieve”).
Words you can make from cribrous
97 playable · top: RUBRICS (11 pts)
Best play rubrics 11 points7-letter words
1 word6-letter words
7 words5-letter words
16 words4-letter words
31 words- COBS 8 pts
- CRIB 8 pts
- CUBS 8 pts
- CURB 8 pts
- BIOS 6 pts
- BIRO 6 pts
- BIRR 6 pts
- BRIO 6 pts
- BRIS 6 pts
- BROS 6 pts
- BURR 6 pts
- BURS 6 pts
- COIR 6 pts
- CORS 6 pts
- CRIS 6 pts
- CRUS 6 pts
- CURR 6 pts
- CURS 6 pts
- OBIS 6 pts
- ORBS 6 pts
- ORCS 6 pts
- RIBS 6 pts
- ROBS 6 pts
- ROCS 6 pts
- RUBS 6 pts
- SORB 6 pts
- URBS 6 pts
- URIC 6 pts
- OURS 4 pts
- SORI 4 pts
- SOUR 4 pts
3-letter words
32 words- COB 7 pts
- CUB 7 pts
- BIO 5 pts
- BIS 5 pts
- BOS 5 pts
- BRO 5 pts
- BRR 5 pts
- BUR 5 pts
- BUS 5 pts
- CIS 5 pts
- COR 5 pts
- COS 5 pts
- CRU 5 pts
- CUR 5 pts
- OBI 5 pts
- ORB 5 pts
- ORC 5 pts
- RIB 5 pts
- ROB 5 pts
- ROC 5 pts
- RUB 5 pts
- SIB 5 pts
- SIC 5 pts
- SOB 5 pts
- SOC 5 pts
- SUB 5 pts
- URB 5 pts
- ORS 3 pts
- OUR 3 pts
- SIR 3 pts
- SOU 3 pts
- SRI 3 pts
2-letter words
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