acupuncture
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Noun
- Treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
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| 1 | picture | 2 | 162 |
| 2 | culture | 2 | 58 |
| 3 | capture | 2 | 17 |
| 4 | sculpture | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | sculptures | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | sculptured | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | juncture | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | punctuated | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | punctured | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | rupture | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | rapture | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | conjecture | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | junctures | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | puncturing | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | puncture | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | punctures | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | punctuate | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | lacouture | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | uncured | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | couture | 2 | 0 |
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Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
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