How many points is TRANSCRIPTASE worth in Scrabble?

TRANSCRIPTASE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TRANSCRIPTASE?

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

Can you add a letter to TRANSCRIPTASE?

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

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TRANSCRIPTASE

17 pts

TRANSCRIPTASE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. TRANSCRIPTASE means "the enzyme that brings about transcription".

Meaning & examples

noun

A polymerase that catalyzes the transcription of DNA to RNA.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the enzyme that brings about transcription

In a sentence: "The transcriptase is noted."

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Back hooks

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TRANSCRIPTASES18 pts

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Letter Values

= 17

TRANSCRIPTASE Scrabble FAQ

Is TRANSCRIPTASE a Scrabble word?: TRANSCRIPTASE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does TRANSCRIPTASE mean?: the enzyme that brings about transcription
How do you use TRANSCRIPTASE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The transcriptase is noted."
How many points is TRANSCRIPTASE worth in Scrabble?: TRANSCRIPTASE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TRANSCRIPTASE?: TRANSCRIPTASE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TRANSCRIPTASE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TRANSCRIPTASES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.