How many points is EMBRYO worth in Scrabble?

EMBRYO is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EMBRYO?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EMBRYON, EMBRYOS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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13 pts

EMBRYO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. EMBRYO means "unborn creature in the early stages of development".

/ˈɛmbɹi.əʊ/

Pronunciation: /ˈɛmbɹi.əʊ/

In the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg that precedes the development into a fetus.
An organism in the earlier stages of development before it emerges from the egg, or before metamorphosis.
In viviparous animals, the young animal's earliest stages in the mother's body

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

unborn creature in the early stages of development

In a sentence: "The embryo is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of EMBRYO. It scores 13 points.

Add one letter after EMBRYO. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is EMBRYO a Scrabble word?: EMBRYO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does EMBRYO mean?: unborn creature in the early stages of development
How do you use EMBRYO in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The embryo is noted."
How many points is EMBRYO worth in Scrabble?: EMBRYO is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EMBRYO?: EMBRYO is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to EMBRYO?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EMBRYON, EMBRYOS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.