haruspex
Plural: haruspices
Noun
- An ancient Roman priest who predicted the future by inspecting entrails.
- A soothsayer or priest in Ancient Rome (originally Etruscan) who practiced haruspicy, divination by inspecting entrails.
Examples
- A true HARUSPEX of Scrabble might predict the next letter draws, but he just hoped for a blank.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from Latin haruspex.
Scrabble Score: 20
haruspex: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordharuspex: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
haruspex: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 21
haruspex: valid Words With Friends Word