SPOROPHYTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. SPOROPHYTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPOROPHYTIC?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPOROPHYTIC is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPOROPHYTIC
No single letter turns SPOROPHYTIC into another word.
How SPOROPHYTIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SPOROPHYTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPOROPHYTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SPOROPHYTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botany
Relating to the spore-producing phase in the life cycle of a plant.
Botanists call a stage sporophytic when it belongs to the generation that grows from a fertilised egg and later releases spores. A fern frond is a familiar sporophytic structure, in contrast to the tiny gametophyte stage.
How SPOROPHYTIC is used
Sporophytic is a botanical term found in textbooks on plant reproduction.
- The leafy fern you see in the forest is the sporophytic generation.
- Sporophytic tissue carries the double set of chromosomes.
- In mosses the sporophytic stage depends on the parent plant for food.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPOROPHYTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SPOROPHYTIC
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Common questions about SPOROPHYTIC
- Is SPOROPHYTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPOROPHYTIC, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPOROPHYTIC worth?
- SPOROPHYTIC is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPOROPHYTIC mean?
- Relating to the spore-producing phase in the life cycle of a plant.
- What letters can be added to SPOROPHYTIC?
- No single letter can be added to SPOROPHYTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SPOROPHYTIC:
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