CHROMOSOMAL is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. CHROMOSOMAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHROMOSOMAL?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHROMOSOMAL is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHROMOSOMAL
No single letter turns CHROMOSOMAL into another word.
How CHROMOSOMAL scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CHROMOSOMAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHROMOSOMAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CHROMOSOMAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to chromosomes, the threadlike structures that carry genes in living cells.
Chromosomal is the word doctors use when a condition arises from the number or shape of chromosomes, as with Down syndrome. In genetics it also describes the place of a gene, as in a chromosomal map.
How CHROMOSOMAL is used
A scientific and medical term used with words like disorder, abnormality or map.
- The test looked for any chromosomal abnormality in the baby.
- A chromosomal change in the cells caused the disorder.
- The geneticist drew a chromosomal map of the fruit fly.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHROMOSOMAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHROMOSOMAL
1 longer words begin with CHROMOSOMAL.
Shorter words from the letters in CHROMOSOMAL
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Common questions about CHROMOSOMAL
- Is CHROMOSOMAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHROMOSOMAL, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHROMOSOMAL worth?
- CHROMOSOMAL is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHROMOSOMAL mean?
- Relating to chromosomes, the threadlike structures that carry genes in living cells.
- What letters can be added to CHROMOSOMAL?
- No single letter can be added to CHROMOSOMAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CHROMOSOMAL:
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