MYXOCYTE is a valid Scrabble word — 25 points
Yes. MYXOCYTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MYXOCYTE?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MYXOCYTE is to know. It scores 25 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MYXOCYTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
myxocytesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MYXOCYTE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MYXOCYTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MYXOCYTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MYXOCYTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A star-shaped cell typical of mucous connective tissue.
Under a microscope a myxocyte shows thin branching arms that reach out into the jelly-like tissue around it. The term belongs to older anatomy texts, where such cells were studied in embryos and in umbilical cord tissue.
How MYXOCYTE is used
Used in histology and anatomy to name one kind of cell in mucous tissue.
- Each myxocyte sits in a soft jelly of fibres.
- The slide showed a single myxocyte with several long arms.
- A myxocyte is quite different from a muscle cell.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MYXOCYTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MYXOCYTE
1 longer words begin with MYXOCYTE.
Shorter words from the letters in MYXOCYTE
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Common questions about MYXOCYTE
- Is MYXOCYTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MYXOCYTE, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MYXOCYTE worth?
- MYXOCYTE is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MYXOCYTE mean?
- A star-shaped cell typical of mucous connective tissue.
- What letters can be added to MYXOCYTE?
- MYXOCYTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MYXOCYTE:
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