How many points is UNIVALENT worth in Scrabble?

UNIVALENT is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept UNIVALENT?

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

Can you add a letter to UNIVALENT?

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

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UNIVALENT

12 pts

UNIVALENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. UNIVALENT means "(of a chromosome during meiosis) not paired with its homologue".

Meaning & examples

/juːˈnɪvələnt/

noun

Any univalent chromosome.

adjective

Having an atomic valence of 1, or having only one valence.
Having a vaccine valence of 1.
Of, or relating to, a chromosome that is not paired with its homologous chromosome during synapsis.

Synonyms: monovalent, schlicht, simple

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

(of a chromosome during meiosis) not paired with its homologue

In a sentence: "It is univalent."

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Back hooks

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UNIVALENTS13 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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UNIVALENT Scrabble FAQ

Is UNIVALENT a Scrabble word?: UNIVALENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does UNIVALENT mean?: (of a chromosome during meiosis) not paired with its homologue
How do you use UNIVALENT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is univalent."
How many points is UNIVALENT worth in Scrabble?: UNIVALENT is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept UNIVALENT?: UNIVALENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to UNIVALENT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes UNIVALENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.