ASCOGONIUM is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ASCOGONIUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ASCOGONIUM?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ASCOGONIUM is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ASCOGONIUM
No single letter turns ASCOGONIUM into another word.
How ASCOGONIUM scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ASCOGONIUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ASCOGONIUM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ASCOGONIUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
The female reproductive organ of certain fungi, the sac fungi.
In a sac fungus the ascogonium receives nuclei from the male structure and then sends out threads that go on to form the spore-bearing sacs. The term is used in mycology textbooks.
How ASCOGONIUM is used
Ascogonium belongs to mycology and describes the life cycle of ascomycete fungi.
- The ascogonium of the mould was visible under the microscope.
- Nuclei pass into the ascogonium before the asci develop.
- The diagram labels the ascogonium and the antheridium.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ASCOGONIUM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ASCOGONIUM
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Common questions about ASCOGONIUM
- Is ASCOGONIUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ASCOGONIUM, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ASCOGONIUM worth?
- ASCOGONIUM is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ASCOGONIUM mean?
- The female reproductive organ of certain fungi, the sac fungi.
- What letters can be added to ASCOGONIUM?
- No single letter can be added to ASCOGONIUM to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ASCOGONIUM:
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