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ONCOGENE

11 pts

ONCOGENE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. ONCOGENE means "a gene that causes a cell to become cancerous".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a gene that causes a cell to become cancerous

In a sentence: "The oncogene is noted."

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ONCOGENE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

O1
N1
C3
O1
G2
E1
N1
E1
= 11

ONCOGENE Scrabble FAQ

Is ONCOGENE a Scrabble word?
ONCOGENE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does ONCOGENE mean?
a gene that causes a cell to become cancerous
How do you use ONCOGENE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The oncogene is noted."
How many points is ONCOGENE worth in Scrabble?
ONCOGENE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ONCOGENE?
ONCOGENE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).