MONOPODIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. MONOPODIAL 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 MONOPODIAL?
| 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 MONOPODIAL is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MONOPODIAL
No single letter turns MONOPODIAL into another word.
How MONOPODIAL scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MONOPODIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MONOPODIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MONOPODIAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botanytechnical
Growing from a single main stem or axis that keeps extending at its tip.
Monopodial growth is typical of many conifers and orchids, where one central stalk climbs upward while side parts branch off. Botanists contrast it with sympodial growth, where new shoots take over.
How MONOPODIAL is used
Specialised botanical term for plant growth form.
- The vanda is a monopodial orchid.
- A monopodial trunk gives the spruce its straight shape.
- The botanist drew a monopodial stem on the board.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MONOPODIAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MONOPODIAL
1 longer words begin with MONOPODIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in MONOPODIAL
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Common questions about MONOPODIAL
- Is MONOPODIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MONOPODIAL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MONOPODIAL worth?
- MONOPODIAL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MONOPODIAL mean?
- Growing from a single main stem or axis that keeps extending at its tip.
- What letters can be added to MONOPODIAL?
- No single letter can be added to MONOPODIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MONOPODIAL:
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