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Centriole

c 3e 1n 1t 1r 1i 1o 1l 1e 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does centriole mean?

noun

  1. one of a pair of small cylindrical cell organelles near the nucleus in animal cells; composed of nine triplet microtubules and form the asters during mitosis

Is CENTRIOLE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CENTRIOLE worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
c 3e 1n 1t 1r 1i 1o 1l 1e 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
c 4e 1n 2t 1r 1i 1o 1l 2e 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
c 4e 1n 1t 1r 1i 1o 1l 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
c 3e 1n 1t 1r 1i 1o 1l 2e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CENTRIOLE

Hooks for CENTRIOLE

Add one letter to the front or back of CENTRIOLE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

centrioles

Centriole: quick answers

Is CENTRIOLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CENTRIOLE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CENTRIOLE worth?
CENTRIOLE scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does centriole mean?
As a noun, centriole means “one of a pair of small cylindrical cell organelles near the nucleus in animal cells”.
What words can you make with the letters in CENTRIOLE?
You can make 382 shorter words from CENTRIOLE, such as COTELINE, ELECTION, ELECTRON, ERECTION. See the full list.