convolute

Verb

curl, wind, or twist together
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
To make unnecessarily complex.
To fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers.
To confuse, mix up (something) with something else.

Adjective Satellite

rolled longitudinally upon itself
- "a convolute petal"

Adj

Convoluted.
Coiled such that one edge is inside, and one outside the coil, giving a spiral effect in cross section.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin convolūtum, past participle of convolvere (“to roll together”).

Synonyms

convoluted, convolve, pervert, sophisticate, twist, twist around

Scrabble Score: 14

convolute: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
convolute: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
convolute: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

convolute: valid Words With Friends Word