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Ribosome

r 1i 1b 3o 1s 1o 1m 3e 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon

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

What does ribosome mean?

noun

  1. an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell; they attach to mRNA and move down it one codon at a time and then stop until tRNA brings the required amino acid; when it reaches a stop codon it falls apart and releases the completed protein molecule for use by the cell

    “the ribosome is the site of protein synthesis”

Is RIBOSOME 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 RIBOSOME worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
r 1i 1b 3o 1s 1o 1m 3e 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
r 1i 1b 4o 1s 1o 1m 4e 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
r 1i 1b 4o 1s 1o 1m 3e 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
r 1i 1b 4o 1s 1o 1m 3e 1

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

Words from the letters in RIBOSOME

Anagrams 1

Hooks for RIBOSOME

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like RIBOSOME

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

All words ending in -OME

Ribosome: quick answers

Is RIBOSOME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RIBOSOME is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RIBOSOME worth?
RIBOSOME scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ribosome mean?
As a noun, ribosome means “an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell”.
What words can you make with the letters in RIBOSOME?
You can make 229 shorter words from RIBOSOME, such as BOOMERS, BOOMIER, BROMISE, BIOMES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RIBOSOME?
RIBOSOME rearranges into BOSOMIER.