c 3 o 1 r 1 o 1 n 1 e 1 r 1
7 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes
originFrom Middle English coroner, from Old French curuner, from Medieval Latin custōs placitōrum corōnae (“guardian of the crown's pleas”). The function was originally to protect royal properties.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0