shriveled
ADJECTIVE
9 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S
shriveled is a valid 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1H4R1I1V4E1L1E1D2
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does shriveled mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.
“the old woman's shriveled skin”
“he looked shriveled and ill”
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2
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture.
“shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings”
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3
Reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity.
“our shriveled receipts during the storm”
“as the project wore on she found her enthusiasm shriveled”
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