How many points is PERIGYNOUS worth in Scrabble?

PERIGYNOUS is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PERIGYNOUS?

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

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PERIGYNOUS

16 pts

PERIGYNOUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. PERIGYNOUS means "of a flower, having the perianth and stamens inserted on a flat structure which arises below".

Meaning & examples

adjective

Having the stamens, petals or sepals situated around the ovary (especially, on the rim of the receptacle of a superior ovary).
Having a hypanthium.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

of a flower, having the perianth and stamens inserted on a flat structure which arises below

In a sentence: "It is perigynous."

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Letter Values

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PERIGYNOUS Scrabble FAQ

Is PERIGYNOUS a Scrabble word?: PERIGYNOUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does PERIGYNOUS mean?: of a flower, having the perianth and stamens inserted on a flat structure which arises below
How do you use PERIGYNOUS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is perigynous."
How many points is PERIGYNOUS worth in Scrabble?: PERIGYNOUS is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PERIGYNOUS?: PERIGYNOUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).