ONCOGENES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ONCOGENES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ONCOGENES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ONCOGENES is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ONCOGENES
No single letter turns ONCOGENES into another word.
How ONCOGENES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ONCOGENES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ONCOGENES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ONCOGENES mean in Scrabble?
ONCOGENES is the plural of ONCOGENE.
ONCOGENE(noun) — A gene that can turn a normal cell cancerous when it is altered or overactive.
Words starting with ONCOGENES
2 longer words begin with ONCOGENES.
Shorter words from the letters in ONCOGENES
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Common questions about ONCOGENES
- Is ONCOGENES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ONCOGENES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ONCOGENES worth?
- ONCOGENES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ONCOGENES?
- No single letter can be added to ONCOGENES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ONCOGENES:
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