Meninx
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Any one of the three protective membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord.
“An injury to the meninx can lead to serious inflammation of the surrounding tissue.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
me·ninx
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Synonyms
meninges
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Wordle
Ends in NX, an extremely rare combination in English. Nearly impossible to guess without prior knowledge.
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Scrabble
Worth 15 points. X (8 pts) makes this a high-scoring Scrabble specialist word if you can place it.
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