OPERONS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. OPERONS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OPERONS?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OPERONS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OPERONS
No single letter turns OPERONS into another word.
How OPERONS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OPERONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 165,422.
What stands out about OPERONS
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OPERONS mean in Scrabble?
OPERONS is the plural of OPERON.
OPERON(noun) — A cluster of genes in bacteria that are controlled together and switched on or off as a single unit.
Anagrams of OPERONS
The 7 tiles of OPERONS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in OPERONS
Showing 40 of 148. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about OPERONS
- Is OPERONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OPERONS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OPERONS worth?
- OPERONS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OPERONS?
- No single letter can be added to OPERONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OPERONS:
Open OPERONS in the Word Finder