l 1 y 4 c 3 a 1 n 1 t 1 h 4 r 1 o 1 p 3 y 4
11 letters · 24 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun (folklore) the magical ability of a person to assume the characteristics of a wolf
originBorrowed from Ancient Greek λῠκᾰνθρωπῐ́ᾱ (lŭkănthrōpĭ́ā), from λῠκᾰ́νθρωπος (lŭkắnthrōpos, “wolfman”). By surface analysis, lycanthrope + -y (abstract noun suffix).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- tachyon 15
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