MYELOGENOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. MYELOGENOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MYELOGENOUS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| 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 MYELOGENOUS is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MYELOGENOUS
No single letter turns MYELOGENOUS into another word.
How MYELOGENOUS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in MYELOGENOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MYELOGENOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MYELOGENOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technicalmedical
Produced in or originating from the bone marrow.
The word appears most often in the name of a blood cancer, myelogenous leukaemia, where abnormal cells arise in the marrow. It points to the source of the cells, not to the disease itself.
How MYELOGENOUS is used
Used in medicine, mainly in names of blood diseases.
- He was diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukaemia.
- Myelogenous cells develop in the marrow before entering the blood.
- The doctor ordered a test to see whether the disorder was myelogenous in origin.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MYELOGENOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MYELOGENOUS
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Common questions about MYELOGENOUS
- Is MYELOGENOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MYELOGENOUS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MYELOGENOUS worth?
- MYELOGENOUS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MYELOGENOUS mean?
- Produced in or originating from the bone marrow.
- What letters can be added to MYELOGENOUS?
- No single letter can be added to MYELOGENOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of MYELOGENOUS:
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