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Transposon

t 1r 1a 1n 1s 1p 3o 1s 1o 1n 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Rare

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

What does transposon mean?

noun

  1. a segment of DNA that can become integrated at many different sites along a chromosome (especially a segment of bacterial DNA that can be translocated as a whole)

    Synonymsjumping gene

Is TRANSPOSON 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 TRANSPOSON worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
t 1r 1a 1n 1s 1p 3o 1s 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
t 1r 1a 1n 2s 1p 4o 1s 1o 1n 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
t 1r 1a 1n 1s 1p 4o 1s 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
t 1r 1a 1n 1s 1p 3o 1s 1o 1n 1

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

Words from the letters in TRANSPOSON

Hooks for TRANSPOSON

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

transposons

Transposon: quick answers

Is TRANSPOSON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TRANSPOSON 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 TRANSPOSON worth?
TRANSPOSON scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does transposon mean?
As a noun, transposon means “a segment of DNA that can become integrated at many different sites along a chromosome (especially a segment of bacterial DNA that can be translocated as a whole)”.
What words can you make with the letters in TRANSPOSON?
You can make 414 shorter words from TRANSPOSON, such as NONPASTS, NONSTOPS, PATROONS, SOPRANOS. See the full list.