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DIAPAUSE

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of DIAPAUSE

noun

A temporary pause in the growth and development of an organism due to adverse environmental conditions (especially in insects and in the embryos of many of the oviparous species of fish in the order Cyprinodontiformes)

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is DIAPAUSE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: DIAPAUSE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DIAPAUSE

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

Letter diapause Total
Scrabble 21131111 11
WWF 21141211 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DIAPAUSE

100 words from the letters in DIAPAUSE

7-letter words

How to Use DIAPAUSE in Word Games

DIAPAUSE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DIAPAUSE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DIAPAUSE

What does DIAPAUSE mean?
DIAPAUSE is a noun. A temporary pause in the growth and development of an organism due to adverse environmental conditions (especially in insects and in the embryos of many of the oviparous species of fish in the order Cyprinodontiformes)
Is DIAPAUSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIAPAUSE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DIAPAUSE worth in Scrabble?
DIAPAUSE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DIAPAUSE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DIAPAUSE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.