Exuvial
7 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to or characteristic of the shed outer skins or coverings cast off by animals during moulting.
“The entomologist studied exuvial material to determine the larval stage of the beetle species.”
Pronunciation
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ex·u·vi·al
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Synonyms
moultedshed
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Wordle
EXU opening with IAL suffix, five vowels E, U, I and A make this extremely vowel-rich
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Scrabble
Worth 17 points, clears five vowels efficiently and X provides the key scoring tile
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