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Nucleotide
n 1u 1c 3l 1e 1o 1t 1i 1d 2e 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does nucleotide mean?
noun
a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
Synonymsbase
Is NUCLEOTIDE 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 NUCLEOTIDE worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in NUCLEOTIDE
Best shorter words top 30 of 567
denticle 11duecento 11eduction 11elocuted 11inductee 11nucleide 11nucleoid 11uncoiled 11uncolted 11undocile 11clouted 10codeine 10conduit 10coteline 10counted 10ctenoid 10decline 10deontic 10doucine 10ductile 10dulcite 10dulotic 10election 10encloud 10enticed 10include 10noctuid 10noticed 10nuclide 10uncited 10
See all 567 words made from NUCLEOTIDE Hooks for NUCLEOTIDE
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Words that end like NUCLEOTIDE
Common words that share the ending -IDE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
insecticideoutsideprovidedecidedivideinsideasidehideridesidewidealongsidecountrysideworldwidecoincidegenocideoverridesuicidebesideresideupsideabideprideslide
All words ending in -IDE Nucleotide: quick answers
Is NUCLEOTIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NUCLEOTIDE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NUCLEOTIDE worth?
NUCLEOTIDE scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nucleotide mean?
As a noun, nucleotide means “a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside”.
What words can you make with the letters in NUCLEOTIDE?
You can make 567 shorter words from NUCLEOTIDE, such as DENTICLE, DUECENTO, EDUCTION, ELOCUTED. See the full list.