TOTIPOTENT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TOTIPOTENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOTIPOTENT?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOTIPOTENT is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOTIPOTENT
No single letter turns TOTIPOTENT into another word.
How TOTIPOTENT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in TOTIPOTENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 4 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TOTIPOTENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TOTIPOTENT
- The letter T appears four times in TOTIPOTENT.
- TOTIPOTENT begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TOTIPOTENT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Able to develop into a whole organism or into any type of cell.
A totipotent cell, such as a fertilised egg, keeps every developmental option open, unlike a stem cell that is already limited to certain tissues. Biology courses use the word when ranking cell potency.
How TOTIPOTENT is used
Used in developmental biology and stem cell research.
- The zygote is totipotent and can give rise to every tissue.
- Early embryonic cells are totipotent for a short time.
- Scientists compared totipotent cells with those that were only pluripotent.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOTIPOTENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TOTIPOTENT
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Common questions about TOTIPOTENT
- Is TOTIPOTENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOTIPOTENT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOTIPOTENT worth?
- TOTIPOTENT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOTIPOTENT mean?
- Able to develop into a whole organism or into any type of cell.
- What letters can be added to TOTIPOTENT?
- No single letter can be added to TOTIPOTENT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of TOTIPOTENT:
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