ESTROGEN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ESTROGEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ESTROGEN?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ESTROGEN is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESTROGEN
Front hooks — 1
oestrogenBack hooks — 1
estrogensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ESTROGEN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ESTROGEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ESTROGEN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ESTROGEN mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
Any of a group of hormones that regulate the female reproductive system and shape female body characteristics.
Estrogen is made mostly in the ovaries and falls sharply at menopause. Doctors may prescribe a synthetic form for hormone therapy or contraception. The spelling oestrogen is the British variant.
How ESTROGEN is used
Used in medicine and everyday health talk, chiefly with the American spelling.
- Estrogen levels change during the monthly cycle.
- The doctor discussed estrogen therapy with her patient.
- Low estrogen can weaken bones over time.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ESTROGEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ESTROGEN
3 longer words begin with ESTROGEN.
Shorter words from the letters in ESTROGEN
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Common questions about ESTROGEN
- Is ESTROGEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ESTROGEN, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ESTROGEN worth?
- ESTROGEN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ESTROGEN mean?
- Any of a group of hormones that regulate the female reproductive system and shape female body characteristics.
- What letters can be added to ESTROGEN?
- ESTROGEN takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ESTROGEN:
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