OOGENY is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. OOGENY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OOGENY?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OOGENY is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OOGENY
Front hooks — 1
zoogenyBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How OOGENY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in OOGENY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 98,549.
What does OOGENY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The process by which egg cells form and mature in the female body.
Oogeny covers the stages in which cells in the ovary multiply and ripen into ova ready for fertilization. Biologists use oogeny to describe this sequence in animals, and it is the female counterpart of sperm formation. The word is a rarer synonym of oogenesis and appears mostly in specialist texts.
How OOGENY is used
A technical term of biology; oogenesis is the more usual form.
- The lecture on oogeny followed the cell from early division to release.
- Hormones regulate oogeny throughout the monthly cycle.
- Errors in oogeny can lead to eggs with the wrong number of chromosomes.
- The paper compared oogeny in fish and in mammals.
- Her thesis traced oogeny in a species of frog.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OOGENY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OOGENY
The 6 tiles of OOGENY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in OOGENY
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Common questions about OOGENY
- Is OOGENY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OOGENY, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OOGENY worth?
- OOGENY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OOGENY mean?
- The process by which egg cells form and mature in the female body.
- What letters can be added to OOGENY?
- OOGENY takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of OOGENY:
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