TRUSS scores 5 points (base, without multipliers).
5
Points
/tΙΉΚs/
noun
1
A bandage and belt used to hold a hernia in place.
2
A structure made up of one or more triangular units made from straight beams of wood or metal, which is used to support a structure as in a roof or bridge.
3
A triangular bracket.
4
An old English farming measurement. One truss of straw equalled 36 pounds, a truss of old hay equalled 56 pounds, a truss of new hay equalled 60 pounds, and 36 trusses equalled one load.
verb
1
To tie up a bird before cooking it.
2
To secure or bind with ropes.
3
To support.
4
To take fast hold of; to seize and hold firmly; to pounce upon.