RHIZOPLANE is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. RHIZOPLANE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RHIZOPLANE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RHIZOPLANE is to know. It scores 24 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RHIZOPLANE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
rhizoplanesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RHIZOPLANE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in RHIZOPLANE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RHIZOPLANE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RHIZOPLANE
- All 10 letters of RHIZOPLANE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does RHIZOPLANE mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
The outer surface of a plant root together with the soil particles clinging to it.
The rhizoplane is a busy habitat where microbes live directly on the root. It differs from the rhizosphere, which is the wider zone of soil influenced by the root.
How RHIZOPLANE is used
Rhizoplane appears in soil science and microbiology papers about roots.
- Bacteria colonise the rhizoplane within days of germination.
- Samples were taken from the rhizoplane of each seedling.
- The rhizoplane holds far more microbes than the bulk soil.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RHIZOPLANE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RHIZOPLANE
1 longer words begin with RHIZOPLANE.
Shorter words from the letters in RHIZOPLANE
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Common questions about RHIZOPLANE
- Is RHIZOPLANE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RHIZOPLANE, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RHIZOPLANE worth?
- RHIZOPLANE is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RHIZOPLANE mean?
- The outer surface of a plant root together with the soil particles clinging to it.
- What letters can be added to RHIZOPLANE?
- RHIZOPLANE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RHIZOPLANE:
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