LEPTOTENE
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
L
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E
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P
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T
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O
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T
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E
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N
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E
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Definition of LEPTOTENE
noun
The first part of the prophase of meiosis, characterized by threadlike chromosomes
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
14
points
Is LEPTOTENE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LEPTOTENE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts
Words With Friends — 14 pts
Tip: LEPTOTENE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LEPTOTENE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | e | p | t | o | t | e | n | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LEPTOTENE
100 words from the letters in LEPTOTENE
7-letter words
6-letter words
5-letter words
4-letter words
epee
6/7
USWWF
leep
6/8
UK
peel
6/8
USUKWWF
pele
6/8
USUKWWF
neep
6/8
USUKWWF
peen
6/8
USUKWWF
pene
6/8
UK
lope
6/8
USUKWWF
olpe
6/8
UK
pole
6/8
USUKWWF
nope
6/8
USUKWWF
open
6/8
USUKWWF
peon
6/8
USUKWWF
pone
6/8
USUKWWF
lept
6/8
USUKWWF
pelt
6/8
USUKWWF
pent
6/8
USUKWWF
poet
6/7
USUKWWF
pote
6/7
UK
tope
6/7
USUKWWF
plot
6/8
USUKWWF
polt
6/8
UK
pont
6/8
UK
pott
6/7
UK
enol
4/6
USUKWWF
leno
4/6
USUKWWF
lone
4/6
USUKWWF
noel
4/6
USUKWWF
nole
4/6
UK
leet
4/5
USUKWWF
teel
4/5
USUKWWF
tele
4/5
USUKWWF
eten
4/5
UK
nete
4/5
UK
teen
4/5
USUKWWF
tene
4/5
UK
lent
4/6
USUKWWF
lote
4/5
UK
tole
4/5
USUKWWF
note
4/5
USUKWWF
tone
4/5
USUKWWF
telt
4/5
UK
entt
4/5
UK
nett
4/5
USUKWWF
tent
4/5
USUKWWF
tote
4/4
USUKWWF
tolt
4/5
UK
nott
4/5
UK
3-letter words
pee
5/6
USUKWWF
lep
5/7
UK
nep
5/7
UK
pen
5/7
USUKWWF
ope
5/6
USUKWWF
poe
5/6
UK
lop
5/7
USUKWWF
pol
5/7
USUKWWF
pet
5/6
USUKWWF
opt
5/6
USUKWWF
pot
5/6
USUKWWF
top
5/6
USUKWWF
eel
3/4
USUKWWF
lee
3/4
USUKWWF
een
3/4
UK
ene
3/4
UK
nee
3/4
USWWF
ole
3/4
USWWF
eon
3/4
USUKWWF
one
3/4
USUKWWF
tee
3/3
USUKWWF
elt
3/4
UK
let
3/4
USUKWWF
tel
3/4
USWWF
net
3/4
USUKWWF
ten
3/4
USUKWWF
How to Use LEPTOTENE in Word Games
LEPTOTENE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LEPTOTENE to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About LEPTOTENE
What does LEPTOTENE mean?
LEPTOTENE is a noun. The first part of the prophase of meiosis, characterized by threadlike chromosomes
Is LEPTOTENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEPTOTENE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LEPTOTENE worth in Scrabble?
LEPTOTENE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from LEPTOTENE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LEPTOTENE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of LEPTOTENE?
Synonyms of LEPTOTENE include: leptonema. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.