Earlobe
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The soft, fleshy lower portion of the outer ear that hangs freely below the ear cartilage.
“She winced as the needle pierced her earlobe to create a new piercing.”
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Starts with EARL and ends in -OBE, a common anatomy word with balanced vowels throughout
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Scores 9 points with B worth 3, a familiar anatomy term for 7-letter scoring plays
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