ENDOSOME is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ENDOSOME is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENDOSOME?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENDOSOME is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENDOSOME
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
endosomesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENDOSOME scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ENDOSOME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENDOSOME has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ENDOSOME
- ENDOSOME begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ENDOSOME mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A membrane-bound compartment inside a cell that sorts material taken in from outside.
An endosome receives molecules brought in by vesicles and decides whether they go to recycling or to breakdown. Its changing acidity helps separate cargo from its receptors.
How ENDOSOME is used
Cell biology term, used when describing how cells sort what they take in.
- Cargo passed from the vesicle to the endosome.
- An acidic endosome released the ligand.
- Mutations disturb endosome sorting.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENDOSOME and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ENDOSOME
The 8 tiles of ENDOSOME in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ENDOSOME
1 longer words begin with ENDOSOME.
Shorter words from the letters in ENDOSOME
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Common questions about ENDOSOME
- Is ENDOSOME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENDOSOME, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENDOSOME worth?
- ENDOSOME is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENDOSOME mean?
- A membrane-bound compartment inside a cell that sorts material taken in from outside.
- What letters can be added to ENDOSOME?
- ENDOSOME takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ENDOSOME:
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