ISOGAMETE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ISOGAMETE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ISOGAMETE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ISOGAMETE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ISOGAMETE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
isogametesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ISOGAMETE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ISOGAMETE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ISOGAMETE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ISOGAMETE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technicalbotany
A reproductive cell that looks the same size and shape as the one it unites with.
In many algae and fungi the partners are alike, so neither can be called egg or sperm. Biologists contrast the isogamete with the unequal pair found in animals.
How ISOGAMETE is used
A biology term, used where mating cells are not distinguished by size.
- Each isogamete in the alga looks identical under the microscope.
- An isogamete fuses with its partner to form a zygote.
- The textbook drew a single isogamete beside its mate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ISOGAMETE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ISOGAMETE
1 longer words begin with ISOGAMETE.
Shorter words from the letters in ISOGAMETE
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Common questions about ISOGAMETE
- Is ISOGAMETE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ISOGAMETE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ISOGAMETE worth?
- ISOGAMETE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ISOGAMETE mean?
- A reproductive cell that looks the same size and shape as the one it unites with.
- What letters can be added to ISOGAMETE?
- ISOGAMETE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ISOGAMETE:
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