BIOGENY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BIOGENY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BIOGENY?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIOGENY is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIOGENY
No single letter turns BIOGENY into another word.
How BIOGENY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BIOGENY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does BIOGENY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The principle or study that living things arise only from other living things.
Biogeny stands opposed to the old belief in spontaneous generation, which allowed life to appear from lifeless matter. The term has also been used for the history of how organisms evolved. It is now chiefly found in older scientific writing.
How BIOGENY is used
A rare scientific term, mostly historical, where biogeny contrasts with abiogenesis.
- The lecture explained biogeny in the context of Pasteur experiments.
- Biogeny holds that every cell comes from an earlier cell.
- Older texts discussed biogeny and abiogenesis at length.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BIOGENY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BIOGENY
The 7 tiles of BIOGENY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BIOGENY
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Common questions about BIOGENY
- Is BIOGENY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIOGENY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIOGENY worth?
- BIOGENY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BIOGENY mean?
- The principle or study that living things arise only from other living things.
- What letters can be added to BIOGENY?
- No single letter can be added to BIOGENY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BIOGENY:
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