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DEOXYRIBOSE

11 letters · 4 syllables · noun

D 2/2
E 1/1
O 1/1
X 8/8
Y 4/3
R 1/1
I 1/1
B 3/4
O 1/1
S 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of DEOXYRIBOSE

noun

A derivative of the pentose sugar ribose in which the 2' hydroxyl (-OH) is reduced to a hydrogen (H); it is a constituent of the nucleotides that constitute the biopolymer, deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA.

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble
24
points
WWF
24
points

Is DEOXYRIBOSE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DEOXYRIBOSE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 24 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 24 pts Words With Friends — 24 pts

Tip: DEOXYRIBOSE uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DEOXYRIBOSE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter deoxyribose Total
Scrabble 21184113111 24
WWF 21183114111 24

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEOXYRIBOSE

100 words from the letters in DEOXYRIBOSE

How to Use DEOXYRIBOSE in Word Games

DEOXYRIBOSE is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DEOXYRIBOSE

What does DEOXYRIBOSE mean?
DEOXYRIBOSE is a noun. A derivative of the pentose sugar ribose in which the 2' hydroxyl (-OH) is reduced to a hydrogen (H); it is a constituent of the nucleotides that constitute the biopolymer, deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA.
Is DEOXYRIBOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEOXYRIBOSE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 24 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEOXYRIBOSE worth in Scrabble?
DEOXYRIBOSE is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEOXYRIBOSE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DEOXYRIBOSE. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.