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TYMPANUM

8 letters

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Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

TYMPANUM is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

TYMPANUMS-s 11 TYMPANA 5
noun
  1. archaicA drum.
  2. The eardrum (tympanic membrane, membrana tympanica).
  3. The main portion of the middle ear: the tympanic cavity (cavitas tympani).
  4. A thin tense membrane covering the hearing organ on the leg or body of some insects, sometimes adapted (as in cicadas) for producing sound.
  5. A membranous resonator in a sound-producing organ in frogs and toads.
  6. (in certain birds) The labyrinth at the bottom of the windpipe.
  7. A vertical recessed triangular space between the sides of a pediment, typically decorated.
  8. The recessed triangular space within an arch, and above a lintel or a subordinate arch, spanning the opening below the arch.
  9. A drum-shaped wheel with spirally curved partitions by which water is raised to the axis when the wheel revolves with the lower part of the circumference submerged; used for raising water, as for irrigation.