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Melanocyte
m 3e 1l 1a 1n 1o 1c 3y 4t 1e 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does melanocyte mean?
noun
a cell in the basal layer of the epidermis that produces melanin under the control of the melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Is MELANOCYTE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 MELANOCYTE worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in MELANOCYTE
Best shorter words top 30 of 510
cloyment 15comely 13cymene 13mycele 13acolyte 12amylene 12calmy 12cameleon 12cotylae 12cymae 12cymol 12latency 12meconate 12ymolten 12acetyl 11camelot 11cementa 11clement 11coalmen 11cotyle 11cyma 11cyme 11etymon 11laymen 11lemony 11meanly 11meetly 11motley 11myelon 11namely 11
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Add one letter to the front or back of MELANOCYTE to make another word.
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Words that end like MELANOCYTE
Common words that share the ending -YTE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -YTEMelanocyte: quick answers
Is MELANOCYTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MELANOCYTE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MELANOCYTE worth?
MELANOCYTE scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does melanocyte mean?
As a noun, melanocyte means “a cell in the basal layer of the epidermis that produces melanin under the control of the melanocyte-stimulating hormone”.
What words can you make with the letters in MELANOCYTE?
You can make 510 shorter words from MELANOCYTE, such as CLOYMENT, COMELY, CYMENE, MYCELE. See the full list.