Dacryon

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Updated June 2026

Definition

The craniometric point at the junction of the anterior border of the lacrimal bone and the frontal bone of the skull.

“The forensic anthropologist measured the distance from the dacryon to the nasion to help establish the facial proportions of the skull.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

dac·ry·on

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Synonyms

craniometric pointcranial landmark

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Wordle

Contains Y in an unusual medial position. Ends in ON. The DACR opening is very distinctive and rare in Wordle puzzles.

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Scrabble

Y (4 pts) and C (3 pts) add value. Rare anatomical term. Uses D, A, C, R, Y, O, N across the board for a rewarding full-rack play.

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