MYELOCYTE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. MYELOCYTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MYELOCYTE?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MYELOCYTE is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MYELOCYTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
myelocytesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MYELOCYTE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MYELOCYTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MYELOCYTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MYELOCYTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
An immature white blood cell found in bone marrow, from which mature granulocytes develop.
A healthy blood sample rarely contains a myelocyte, so spotting one can point to disease. Pathologists count such cells when diagnosing certain leukaemias. They sit between earlier precursors and fully formed blood cells.
How MYELOCYTE is used
Myelocyte belongs to haematology and laboratory medicine.
- The smear showed a few myelocyte cells among the normal ones.
- Each myelocyte matures in the marrow before entering the blood.
- A raised myelocyte count worried the haematologist.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MYELOCYTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MYELOCYTE
1 longer words begin with MYELOCYTE.
Shorter words from the letters in MYELOCYTE
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Common questions about MYELOCYTE
- Is MYELOCYTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MYELOCYTE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MYELOCYTE worth?
- MYELOCYTE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MYELOCYTE mean?
- An immature white blood cell found in bone marrow, from which mature granulocytes develop.
- What letters can be added to MYELOCYTE?
- MYELOCYTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MYELOCYTE:
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