TEGUMEN is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TEGUMEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TEGUMEN?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TEGUMEN is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TEGUMEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tegumentChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How TEGUMEN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TEGUMEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 280,716.
What does TEGUMEN mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A covering or protective layer, such as the inner coat of a seed.
In botany a tegumen wraps a seed beneath the outer coat. The word comes from Latin for cover and is used in both plant and animal anatomy. It is a more formal cousin of the plain word integument.
How TEGUMEN is used
Tegumen is a technical term in biology texts.
- The tegumen of the seed was thin and pale.
- Under the microscope the tegumen showed fine ridges.
- The report described the tegumen in each specimen.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TEGUMEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TEGUMEN
4 longer words begin with TEGUMEN.
Shorter words from the letters in TEGUMEN
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Common questions about TEGUMEN
- Is TEGUMEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TEGUMEN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TEGUMEN worth?
- TEGUMEN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TEGUMEN mean?
- A covering or protective layer, such as the inner coat of a seed.
- What letters can be added to TEGUMEN?
- TEGUMEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TEGUMEN:
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