GOITROGEN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GOITROGEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GOITROGEN?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GOITROGEN is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOITROGEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
goitrogensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GOITROGEN scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GOITROGEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GOITROGEN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GOITROGEN mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A substance that interferes with the thyroid gland and can cause a goitre, an enlarged neck swelling.
Some foods, such as raw cabbage and soy, contain a mild goitrogen, and cooking reduces their effect. The term matters mostly for people with low iodine intake or thyroid problems.
How GOITROGEN is used
Used in nutrition and endocrinology; goiter is the American spelling.
- Raw cabbage contains a natural goitrogen.
- The drug acted as a goitrogen and enlarged her thyroid.
- Doctors warned that a goitrogen in the water could affect the village.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GOITROGEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GOITROGEN
4 longer words begin with GOITROGEN.
Shorter words from the letters in GOITROGEN
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Common questions about GOITROGEN
- Is GOITROGEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GOITROGEN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GOITROGEN worth?
- GOITROGEN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GOITROGEN mean?
- A substance that interferes with the thyroid gland and can cause a goitre, an enlarged neck swelling.
- What letters can be added to GOITROGEN?
- GOITROGEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GOITROGEN:
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