Dictionary
Polygene
p 3o 1l 1y 4g 2e 1n 1e 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does polygene mean?
noun
a gene that by itself has little effect on the phenotype but which can act together with others to produce observable variations
Is POLYGENE 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 POLYGENE worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POLYGENE
Hooks for POLYGENE
Add one letter to the front or back of POLYGENE to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like POLYGENE
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.
All words ending in -ENEPolygene: quick answers
Is POLYGENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POLYGENE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POLYGENE worth?
POLYGENE scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does polygene mean?
As a noun, polygene means “a gene that by itself has little effect on the phenotype but which can act together with others to produce observable variations”.
What words can you make with the letters in POLYGENE?
You can make 134 shorter words from POLYGENE, such as POLYENE, OPENLY, POGEY, POLEYN. See the full list.