PLASTIDIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PLASTIDIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PLASTIDIAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLASTIDIAL is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLASTIDIAL
No single letter turns PLASTIDIAL into another word.
How PLASTIDIAL scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PLASTIDIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLASTIDIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PLASTIDIAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to a plastid, a small structure inside plant cells such as the one that holds chlorophyll.
Plastidial genes and proteins are those found in or working for these cell parts, which include chloroplasts. The word turns up in plant biology papers about photosynthesis and how plants store starch.
How PLASTIDIAL is used
Used in plant biology and genetics, as in plastidial DNA or plastidial proteins.
- The plastidial genome is much smaller than the nuclear one.
- Researchers mapped plastidial proteins in the leaf cells.
- A plastidial enzyme helps the plant make starch.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PLASTIDIAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PLASTIDIAL
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Common questions about PLASTIDIAL
- Is PLASTIDIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLASTIDIAL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLASTIDIAL worth?
- PLASTIDIAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PLASTIDIAL mean?
- Relating to a plastid, a small structure inside plant cells such as the one that holds chlorophyll.
- What letters can be added to PLASTIDIAL?
- No single letter can be added to PLASTIDIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PLASTIDIAL:
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