Scrabble Word Finder

HETEROZYGOTE is a valid Scrabble word — 28 points

Yes. HETEROZYGOTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 28 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.

h4e1t1e1r1o1z10y4g2o1t1e1
PlayableHETEROZYGOTE · 12 letters · 28 pts Scrabble · 27 pts WWF
28points in Scrabble
27points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept HETEROZYGOTE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.33
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.5%

Our own measure of how useful HETEROZYGOTE is to know. It scores 28 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HETEROZYGOTE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HETEROZYGOTE scores

Scrabble h4e1t1e1r1o1z10y4g2o1t1e1 28
Words with Friends h3e1t1e1r1o1z10y3g3o1t1e1 27

Face value of the 12 tiles in HETEROZYGOTE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
e312
t26
r16
o28
z11
y12
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HETEROZYGOTE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with HETEROZYGOTE

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1 longer words begin with HETEROZYGOTE.

Shorter words from the letters in HETEROZYGOTE

eyetooth14 together12 teether10 thereto10 zygote19 zeroth18 geezer16 theory12 toothy12 ghetto10 grotty10 hereto9 hetero9 hooter9 hotter9 teethe9 tether9 toroth9 tother9 getter7 greete7 grotto7 teeter6 terete6 toetoe6 tooter6 heeze17 hertz17 zooey17 zooty17 rozet14 trooz14 gothy12 herye11 hooey11 hooty11 hotty11 tythe11 geyer9 goeth9

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Common questions about HETEROZYGOTE

Is HETEROZYGOTE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HETEROZYGOTE, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HETEROZYGOTE worth?
HETEROZYGOTE is worth 28 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HETEROZYGOTE?
HETEROZYGOTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of HETEROZYGOTE:

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