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Polyploid
p 3o 1l 1y 4p 3l 1o 1i 1d 2
About 3 syllables
noun · adjective · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does polyploid mean?
noun
(genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
adjective
of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
“a polyploid cell”
Is POLYPLOID 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 POLYPLOID worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POLYPLOID
Hooks for POLYPLOID
Add one letter to the front or back of POLYPLOID to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like POLYPLOID
Common words that share the ending -OID, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -OIDPolyploid: quick answers
Is POLYPLOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POLYPLOID 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 POLYPLOID worth?
POLYPLOID scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does polyploid mean?
As a noun, polyploid means “(genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in POLYPLOID?
You can make 98 shorter words from POLYPLOID, such as POLYPOID, POLYPOD, DIPPY, POLYPI. See the full list.