cornmeal

Plural: cornmeals

Noun

Meal made from dried corn, used in cooking.
coarsely ground corn
Dried corn (maize) milled (ground) to a meal, especially a coarse one.
Any cereal grain meal or flour.

Examples

He sprinkled CORNMEAL across the board, hoping for a high-scoring play.
She made a kind of polenta from cornmeal and chicken broth, with some cheese sprinkled on top.

Origin / Etymology

From corn + meal.

Synonyms

Indian meal, maizemeal

Scrabble Score: 12

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

Words With Friends Score: 16

cornmeal: valid Words With Friends Word