KARYOTIN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. KARYOTIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KARYOTIN?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KARYOTIN is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KARYOTIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
karyotinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KARYOTIN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in KARYOTIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KARYOTIN has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about KARYOTIN
- All 8 letters of KARYOTIN are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does KARYOTIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
technicalrare
The stainable material inside a cell nucleus, made up of DNA, RNA and proteins.
Biologists meet karyotin mostly in older cell-biology texts, where it names the threadlike substance that takes up dye under a microscope. Modern writing usually prefers a different term for the same material, so karyotin now looks dated.
How KARYOTIN is used
Used in older biology and histology writing about the contents of the cell nucleus, as karyotin.
- Under the stain, the karyotin showed up as a dark network inside the nucleus.
- The old textbook described how karyotin changes before a cell divides.
- She sketched the karyotin threads she could see through the lens.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KARYOTIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with KARYOTIN
1 longer words begin with KARYOTIN.
Shorter words from the letters in KARYOTIN
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Common questions about KARYOTIN
- Is KARYOTIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KARYOTIN, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KARYOTIN worth?
- KARYOTIN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KARYOTIN mean?
- The stainable material inside a cell nucleus, made up of DNA, RNA and proteins.
- What letters can be added to KARYOTIN?
- KARYOTIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of KARYOTIN:
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