ANDROGENIC is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ANDROGENIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANDROGENIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| 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 ANDROGENIC is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANDROGENIC
No single letter turns ANDROGENIC into another word.
How ANDROGENIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ANDROGENIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANDROGENIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANDROGENIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Producing or promoting male characteristics, especially through the action of male sex hormones.
Testosterone has androgenic effects such as deeper voice and body hair, in addition to its muscle-building role. The word androgenic is also applied to steroids whose side effects include these traits in people who take them.
How ANDROGENIC is used
Used in endocrinology, sports medicine and hair-loss discussions.
- Some anabolic steroids have strong androgenic side effects.
- The doctor explained that androgenic hormones influence hair growth.
- An androgenic drug can deepen the voice over time.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANDROGENIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ANDROGENIC
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Common questions about ANDROGENIC
- Is ANDROGENIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANDROGENIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANDROGENIC worth?
- ANDROGENIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANDROGENIC mean?
- Producing or promoting male characteristics, especially through the action of male sex hormones.
- What letters can be added to ANDROGENIC?
- No single letter can be added to ANDROGENIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ANDROGENIC:
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