DIAGENETIC is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DIAGENETIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIAGENETIC?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIAGENETIC is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIAGENETIC
No single letter turns DIAGENETIC into another word.
How DIAGENETIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DIAGENETIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIAGENETIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIAGENETIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Of or produced by diagenesis, the compaction and cementing of sediment after it is laid down.
Diagenetic changes happen after deposition and before true metamorphism. They include compaction, cementing and recrystallisation, which slowly harden mud and sand into stone.
How DIAGENETIC is used
Diagenetic is a geological term used in the study of sedimentary rocks.
- The study described diagenetic changes in the shale.
- Diagenetic cement filled the pores of the sandstone.
- A diagenetic process turned the sand to rock.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIAGENETIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIAGENETIC
1 longer words begin with DIAGENETIC.
Shorter words from the letters in DIAGENETIC
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Common questions about DIAGENETIC
- Is DIAGENETIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIAGENETIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIAGENETIC worth?
- DIAGENETIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIAGENETIC mean?
- Of or produced by diagenesis, the compaction and cementing of sediment after it is laid down.
- What letters can be added to DIAGENETIC?
- No single letter can be added to DIAGENETIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DIAGENETIC:
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