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Kinetochore

k 5i 1n 1e 1t 1o 1c 3h 4o 1r 1e 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Rare

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

What does kinetochore mean?

noun

  1. a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape

    “the centromere is difficult to sequence”

    Synonymscentromere

Is KINETOCHORE 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 KINETOCHORE worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
k 5i 1n 1e 1t 1o 1c 3h 4o 1r 1e 1

Words With Friends

21 pts
k 5i 1n 2e 1t 1o 1c 4h 3o 1r 1e 1

Wordfeud

21 pts
k 5i 1n 1e 1t 1o 1c 4h 4o 1r 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
k 6i 1n 1e 1t 1o 1c 3h 3o 1r 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in KINETOCHORE

Hooks for KINETOCHORE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like KINETOCHORE

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

All words ending in -ORE

Kinetochore: quick answers

Is KINETOCHORE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. KINETOCHORE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is KINETOCHORE worth?
KINETOCHORE scores 20 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does kinetochore mean?
As a noun, kinetochore means “a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape”.
What words can you make with the letters in KINETOCHORE?
You can make 654 shorter words from KINETOCHORE, such as KITCHENER, THICKENER, CHETNIK, CHINOOK. See the full list.