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Telomere

Yes, telomere is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does telomere mean?

noun

  1. either (free) end of a eukaryotic chromosome telomeres act as caps to keep the sticky ends of chromosomes from randomly clumping together

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants4 / 4
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of telomere

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TELOMERE.

Words you can make from telomere

Unscramble TELOMERE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is telomere a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Telomere 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 telomere worth in Scrabble?

Telomere is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does telomere mean?

Telomere means: either (free) end of a eukaryotic chromosome.