MYXOMYCETE is a valid Scrabble word — 29 points
Yes. MYXOMYCETE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 29 points in Scrabble and 30 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MYXOMYCETE?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MYXOMYCETE is to know. It scores 29 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MYXOMYCETE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
myxomycetesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MYXOMYCETE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MYXOMYCETE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MYXOMYCETE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MYXOMYCETE mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A slime mould, especially one whose feeding stage is a single mass of protoplasm with many nuclei.
A myxomycete creeps over rotting wood and leaf litter, engulfing bacteria and spores as it goes. When food runs low it forms small fruiting bodies that release spores. Despite the name, it is not a true fungus.
How MYXOMYCETE is used
Myxomycete is a mycological and biological term, interchangeable with the term plasmodial slime mould.
- A bright yellow myxomycete spread across the damp log.
- The myxomycete can move slowly toward food.
- Students photographed a myxomycete on the forest floor.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MYXOMYCETE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MYXOMYCETE
1 longer words begin with MYXOMYCETE.
Shorter words from the letters in MYXOMYCETE
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Common questions about MYXOMYCETE
- Is MYXOMYCETE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MYXOMYCETE, where it scores 30 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MYXOMYCETE worth?
- MYXOMYCETE is worth 29 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MYXOMYCETE mean?
- A slime mould, especially one whose feeding stage is a single mass of protoplasm with many nuclei.
- What letters can be added to MYXOMYCETE?
- MYXOMYCETE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MYXOMYCETE:
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