TOXIGENIC is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. TOXIGENIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOXIGENIC?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOXIGENIC is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOXIGENIC
No single letter turns TOXIGENIC into another word.
How TOXIGENIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TOXIGENIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TOXIGENIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TOXIGENIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Capable of producing a toxin or other poisonous substance.
Toxigenic describes the organism rather than the poison itself: a toxigenic strain of a bacterium or mould is one that makes harmful toxins. Not every strain of the same species is toxigenic, which is why laboratories test for it.
How TOXIGENIC is used
Used in microbiology, medicine and food safety about bacteria and moulds.
- The lab confirmed a toxigenic strain of the bacterium.
- Not every mould on the grain is toxigenic.
- Doctors tested whether the infection was toxigenic.
- A toxigenic organism can contaminate food without changing its look.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOXIGENIC and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TOXIGENIC
2 longer words begin with TOXIGENIC.
Shorter words from the letters in TOXIGENIC
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Common questions about TOXIGENIC
- Is TOXIGENIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOXIGENIC, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOXIGENIC worth?
- TOXIGENIC is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOXIGENIC mean?
- Capable of producing a toxin or other poisonous substance.
- What letters can be added to TOXIGENIC?
- No single letter can be added to TOXIGENIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TOXIGENIC:
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