Diploid
Yes, diploid is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does diploid mean?
noun
- (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
adjective
- of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
diploid somatic cells
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of diploid
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DIPLOID.
Words you can make from diploid
Frequently asked questions
Is diploid a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Diploid is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is diploid worth in Scrabble?
Diploid is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does diploid mean?
Diploid means: (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number.