AMITOTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. AMITOTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AMITOTIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMITOTIC is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMITOTIC
No single letter turns AMITOTIC into another word.
How AMITOTIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AMITOTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMITOTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AMITOTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to the division of a cell nucleus by simple splitting, without the usual stages of mitosis.
Amitotic division is a crude form of reproduction in which the nucleus just pinches in two. It is seen in some specialised or ageing tissues rather than in ordinary growth.
How AMITOTIC is used
Amitotic is a biology term, used in cell studies and textbooks.
- The cell showed amitotic division under the microscope.
- Amitotic nuclei lack visible chromosomes.
- The researcher described the process as amitotic.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AMITOTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AMITOTIC
1 longer words begin with AMITOTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in AMITOTIC
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Common questions about AMITOTIC
- Is AMITOTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMITOTIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMITOTIC worth?
- AMITOTIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AMITOTIC mean?
- Relating to the division of a cell nucleus by simple splitting, without the usual stages of mitosis.
- What letters can be added to AMITOTIC?
- No single letter can be added to AMITOTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AMITOTIC:
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