GOITROGENIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GOITROGENIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GOITROGENIC?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GOITROGENIC is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOITROGENIC
No single letter turns GOITROGENIC into another word.
How GOITROGENIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in GOITROGENIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GOITROGENIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GOITROGENIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medicaltechnical
Capable of causing a swelling of the thyroid gland in the neck.
Some foods and chemicals are goitrogenic because they interfere with the way the thyroid uses iodine. The effect usually matters only when intake is high or iodine is already scarce.
How GOITROGENIC is used
Appears in nutrition and medical texts describing substances such as raw cabbage or certain drugs.
- Raw cassava contains goitrogenic compounds.
- The doctor warned that a goitrogenic drug could enlarge her thyroid.
- Cooking reduces the goitrogenic effect of many vegetables.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GOITROGENIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GOITROGENIC
2 longer words begin with GOITROGENIC.
Shorter words from the letters in GOITROGENIC
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Common questions about GOITROGENIC
- Is GOITROGENIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GOITROGENIC, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GOITROGENIC worth?
- GOITROGENIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GOITROGENIC mean?
- Capable of causing a swelling of the thyroid gland in the neck.
- What letters can be added to GOITROGENIC?
- No single letter can be added to GOITROGENIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of GOITROGENIC:
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