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Homozygous

Yes, homozygous is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 28 points in Scrabble.

What does homozygous mean?

adjective

  1. having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci these two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants4 / 6
Scrabble points28
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of homozygous

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HOMOZYGOUS.

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Frequently asked questions

Is homozygous a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Homozygous 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 homozygous worth in Scrabble?

Homozygous is worth 28 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does homozygous mean?

Homozygous means: having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci.