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Diploid

d 2i 1p 3l 1o 1i 1d 2

About 2 syllables

noun · adjective · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does diploid mean?

noun

  1. (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number

adjective

  1. of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number

    “diploid somatic cells”

Is DIPLOID 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 DIPLOID worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
d 2i 1p 3l 1o 1i 1d 2

Words With Friends

13 pts
d 2i 1p 4l 2o 1i 1d 2

Wordfeud

12 pts
d 2i 1p 4l 1o 1i 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
d 2i 1p 3l 2o 1i 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in DIPLOID

Hooks for DIPLOID

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

Front hooks

None

Words that end like DIPLOID

Common words that share the ending -OID, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OID

Diploid: quick answers

Is DIPLOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DIPLOID 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 DIPLOID worth?
DIPLOID scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 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 diploid mean?
As a noun, diploid means “(genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DIPLOID?
You can make 39 shorter words from DIPLOID, such as LIPOID, LIPID, DILDO, IODID. See the full list.