ENDOTHECIUM is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. ENDOTHECIUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENDOTHECIUM?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENDOTHECIUM is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENDOTHECIUM
No single letter turns ENDOTHECIUM into another word.
How ENDOTHECIUM scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ENDOTHECIUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENDOTHECIUM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ENDOTHECIUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
The layer of cells lining a mature anther, or the inner cell mass in a moss capsule.
The endothecium helps an anther split open to release pollen, as its cell walls dry and pull unevenly. Botanists meet the word in plant anatomy, with a separate use in mosses.
How ENDOTHECIUM is used
Endothecium is a technical term of plant anatomy.
- The endothecium shrinks as the anther dries.
- A thickened endothecium helps the pollen sac to burst.
- The slide shows the endothecium beneath the outer wall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENDOTHECIUM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ENDOTHECIUM
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Common questions about ENDOTHECIUM
- Is ENDOTHECIUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENDOTHECIUM, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENDOTHECIUM worth?
- ENDOTHECIUM is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENDOTHECIUM mean?
- The layer of cells lining a mature anther, or the inner cell mass in a moss capsule.
- What letters can be added to ENDOTHECIUM?
- No single letter can be added to ENDOTHECIUM to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ENDOTHECIUM:
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