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NEOTENIC

10 pts

NEOTENIC is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. NEOTENIC means "pertaining to neoteny. NEOTENY means "attainment of sexual maturity in the larval stage".".

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adjective

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Definition and meaning

pertaining to neoteny. NEOTENY means "attainment of sexual maturity in the larval stage".

In a sentence: "It is neotenic."

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Letter Values

N1
E1
O1
T1
E1
N1
I1
C3
= 10

NEOTENIC Scrabble FAQ

Is NEOTENIC a Scrabble word?
NEOTENIC is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does NEOTENIC mean?
pertaining to neoteny. NEOTENY means "attainment of sexual maturity in the larval stage".
How do you use NEOTENIC in a sentence?
In a sentence: "It is neotenic."
How many points is NEOTENIC worth in Scrabble?
NEOTENIC is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NEOTENIC?
NEOTENIC is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).