ALLOGENIC is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ALLOGENIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALLOGENIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALLOGENIC is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALLOGENIC
No single letter turns ALLOGENIC into another word.
How ALLOGENIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ALLOGENIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALLOGENIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ALLOGENIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Coming from a different individual of the same species, as with transplanted tissue or cells.
In medicine an allogenic graft comes from a donor who is not an identical twin, which is why matching and rejection matter. Ecologists also call a change in a habitat allogenic when outside, non-living forces drive it.
How ALLOGENIC is used
Used in transplant medicine, immunology and ecology, nearly always before a noun such as transplant, donor or succession.
- The patient received an allogenic bone marrow transplant from a matched donor.
- Doctors monitor allogenic grafts closely for signs of rejection.
- Flooding is an allogenic force that reshapes a river meadow.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ALLOGENIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ALLOGENIC
The 9 tiles of ALLOGENIC in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ALLOGENIC
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Common questions about ALLOGENIC
- Is ALLOGENIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALLOGENIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALLOGENIC worth?
- ALLOGENIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ALLOGENIC mean?
- Coming from a different individual of the same species, as with transplanted tissue or cells.
- What letters can be added to ALLOGENIC?
- No single letter can be added to ALLOGENIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ALLOGENIC:
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