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polytene

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Is polytene a Scrabble word?

Yes, polytene is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 13 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of polytene?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (molecular biology) Having very large chromosomes with many chromatids (arms).Examples: "When this was done, it could be shown that the production of polytene chromosomes is not uniform for all chromosomes of a single nucleus, ie, some chromosomes are more polytene than others, […]"

noun (English)

1. (molecular biology) A very large chromosome with many chromatids (arms); a chromosome exhibiting polytenyExamples: "Unlike normal chromosomes, polytenes are visible in a microscope even when cell division is not taking place."

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "polytene"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "polytene"?

Scrabble
13 points
P3
O1
L1
Y4
T1
E1
N1
E1
Words With Friends
15 points
P4
O1
L2
Y4
T1
E1
N2
E1

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