diverticulum
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Noun
- A herniation through the muscular wall of a tubular organ (especially the colon)
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| 2 | curriculum | 4 | 16 |
| 3 | divestiture | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | diverting | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | dinnertime | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | divertimento | 5 | 2 |
| 7 | vertically | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | verbatim | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | divert | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | meticulous | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | dialectical | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | curriculums | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | diverticula | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | verticom | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | diverts | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ventricular | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | diversicare | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | diacritical | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | advertorial | 5 | 0 |
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Spelled Like: 20
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