CANTHARI

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Canthari

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Cantharis

A beetle (Lytta, / Cantharis, vesicatoria), havin1g an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine.

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CANTHARI is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

2 Letter Words
  • AA - 2 points
  • AH - 5 points
  • AI - 2 points
  • AN - 2 points
  • AR - 2 points
  • ...and 8 more
3 Letter Words
  • AAH - 6 points
  • ACT - 5 points
  • AHA - 6 points
  • AHI - 6 points
  • AIN - 3 points
  • ...and 29 more
7 Letter Words
  • ACANTHI - 12 points
  • ANTICAR - 9 points
  • CITHARA - 12 points
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