How many points is TRIPLOID worth in Scrabble?

TRIPLOID is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TRIPLOID?

TRIPLOID is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to TRIPLOID?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes TRIPLOIDY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

TRIPLOID

11 pts

TRIPLOID is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. TRIPLOID means "a cell having a chromosome number that is three times the basic number".

Meaning & examples

noun

A cell which is triploid.
An organism with triploid cells.

adjective

Having three sets of chromosomes.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a cell having a chromosome number that is three times the basic number

In a sentence: "The triploid is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of TRIPLOID. It scores 11 points.

Word forms

TRIPLOIDS12 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after TRIPLOID. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

TRIPLOIDY15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 11

TRIPLOID Scrabble FAQ

Is TRIPLOID a Scrabble word?: TRIPLOID is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does TRIPLOID mean?: a cell having a chromosome number that is three times the basic number
How do you use TRIPLOID in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The triploid is noted."
How many points is TRIPLOID worth in Scrabble?: TRIPLOID is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TRIPLOID?: TRIPLOID is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TRIPLOID?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes TRIPLOIDY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.