How many points is PATHOGEN worth in Scrabble?

PATHOGEN is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PATHOGEN?

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

Can you add a letter to PATHOGEN?

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

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PATHOGEN

14 pts

PATHOGEN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. PATHOGEN means "thing that causes disease".

Meaning & examples

/ˈpæθədʒn̩/

noun

Any organism or substance, especially a microorganism, capable of causing disease, such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa or fungi. Microorganisms are not considered to be pathogenic until they have reached a population size that is large enough to cause disease.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

thing that causes disease

In a sentence: "The pathogen is noted."

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Letter Values

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PATHOGEN Scrabble FAQ

Is PATHOGEN a Scrabble word?: PATHOGEN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does PATHOGEN mean?: thing that causes disease
How do you use PATHOGEN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The pathogen is noted."
How many points is PATHOGEN worth in Scrabble?: PATHOGEN is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PATHOGEN?: PATHOGEN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PATHOGEN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PATHOGENE, PATHOGENS, PATHOGENY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.