Carpels
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of carpel, each being a female reproductive unit forming part or all of the pistil of a flowering plant.
“The botanist counted the carpels to help determine the correct classification of the species.”
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Looks similar to CARPALS but ends -ELS not -ALS, that single letter difference is the key distinction
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Worth 11 points, a botanical specialist term that can catch opponents off guard on a crowded board
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