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Leptotene

l 1e 1p 3t 1o 1t 1e 1n 1e 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare

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

What does leptotene mean?

noun

  1. the first stage of the prophase of meiosis

Is LEPTOTENE 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 LEPTOTENE worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
l 1e 1p 3t 1o 1t 1e 1n 1e 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
l 2e 1p 4t 1o 1t 1e 1n 2e 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
l 1e 1p 4t 1o 1t 1e 1n 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
l 2e 1p 3t 1o 1t 1e 1n 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in LEPTOTENE

Hooks for LEPTOTENE

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

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Back hooks

Words that end like LEPTOTENE

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

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Leptotene: quick answers

Is LEPTOTENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LEPTOTENE 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 LEPTOTENE worth?
LEPTOTENE 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 leptotene mean?
As a noun, leptotene means “the first stage of the prophase of meiosis”.
What words can you make with the letters in LEPTOTENE?
You can make 121 shorter words from LEPTOTENE, such as POTTEEN, LEPTON, PENTEL, PETTLE. See the full list.