putrescent
Adjective Satellite
- becoming putrid
- "a trail lined by putrescent carcasses"
Adj
- Becoming putrid; putrefying.
Origin / Etymology
Attested since circa 1730, from Latin pūtrēscēns (“rotting”), present participle of pūtrēscō (“rot”).
Scrabble Score: 14
putrescent: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordputrescent: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
putrescent: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 18
putrescent: valid Words With Friends Word