HOMOGONY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HOMOGONY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOMOGONY?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOMOGONY is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOMOGONY
No single letter turns HOMOGONY into another word.
How HOMOGONY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in HOMOGONY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOMOGONY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HOMOGONY mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
The condition of a plant whose flowers all have stamens and styles of the same length.
It is the opposite of heterogony, where flowers on different plants come in two or more forms. Homogony means every bloom of the species is built to the same pattern.
How HOMOGONY is used
Homogony is a rare botanical term seen in older plant science texts.
- The botanist noted homogony in the whole population.
- Homogony simplifies the study of how the plant is pollinated.
- The textbook contrasts homogony with heterogony.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HOMOGONY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HOMOGONY
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Common questions about HOMOGONY
- Is HOMOGONY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOMOGONY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOMOGONY worth?
- HOMOGONY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HOMOGONY mean?
- The condition of a plant whose flowers all have stamens and styles of the same length.
- What letters can be added to HOMOGONY?
- No single letter can be added to HOMOGONY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HOMOGONY:
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