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MICROPYLES is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

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

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MICROPYLES

19 pts

MICROPYLES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points. MICROPYLES is a noun form of micropyle. MICROPYLE means "small opening in the integuments of a plant ovule through which the male gametes pass".

Meaning & examples

noun

In seed-bearing plants, a small opening in the integuments of the ovule through which sperm are able to access the ovum.
The hilum of an ovum at the point of attachment to the ovary; any opening in the coverings of an ovum by which spermatozoa may find entrance.

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Definition and meaning

MICROPYLES is a noun form of micropyle. MICROPYLE means "small opening in the integuments of a plant ovule through which the male gametes pass".

In a sentence: "The micropyles is noted."

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Letter Values

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MICROPYLES Scrabble FAQ

Is MICROPYLES a Scrabble word?: MICROPYLES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points.
What does MICROPYLES mean?: MICROPYLES is a noun form of micropyle. MICROPYLE means "small opening in the integuments of a plant ovule through which the male gametes pass".
How do you use MICROPYLES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The micropyles is noted."
How many points is MICROPYLES worth in Scrabble?: MICROPYLES is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MICROPYLES?: MICROPYLES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).