PLASMAGEL is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PLASMAGEL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PLASMAGEL?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLASMAGEL is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLASMAGEL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
plasmagelsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLASMAGEL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PLASMAGEL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLASMAGEL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PLASMAGEL mean in Scrabble?
noun
technicalzoology
The firm, gel-like outer layer of cytoplasm in a cell, especially in an amoeba.
In an amoeba the plasmagel forms a stiff outer zone around the more fluid plasmasol inside. As the cell creeps along, the liquid interior flows forward and turns into this stiffer layer. The word belongs to cell biology and appears in textbook descriptions of movement.
How PLASMAGEL is used
Used in cell biology when describing amoeboid movement.
- The plasmagel formed a firm tube around the flowing centre of the amoeba.
- Biologists stained the plasmagel to follow how the cell moved.
- Within the plasmagel the cytoplasm is stiffer than in the middle.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PLASMAGEL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PLASMAGEL
1 longer words begin with PLASMAGEL.
Shorter words from the letters in PLASMAGEL
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Common questions about PLASMAGEL
- Is PLASMAGEL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLASMAGEL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLASMAGEL worth?
- PLASMAGEL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PLASMAGEL mean?
- The firm, gel-like outer layer of cytoplasm in a cell, especially in an amoeba.
- What letters can be added to PLASMAGEL?
- PLASMAGEL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PLASMAGEL:
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