NUCLEASES
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
N
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U
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C
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L
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E
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A
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S
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E
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S
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Definition of NUCLEASES
noun
Any of several enzymes capable of cleaving the phosphodiester bonds between the nucleotide subunits of nucleic acids.
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
15
points
Is NUCLEASES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, NUCLEASES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts
Words With Friends — 15 pts
Tip: NUCLEASES uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for NUCLEASES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | n | u | c | l | e | a | s | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in NUCLEASES
100 words from the letters in NUCLEASES
8-letter words
7-letter words
cleanse
9/12
USUKWWF
elances
9/12
UK
enlaces
9/12
USUKWWF
scalene
9/12
USUKWWF
cassene
9/11
UK
encases
9/11
USUKWWF
seances
9/11
USWWF
senecas
9/11
USUKWWF
euclase
9/12
USUKWWF
censual
9/13
USUKWWF
lacunes
9/13
USUKWWF
launces
9/13
USUKWWF
unlaces
9/13
USUKWWF
unscale
9/13
UK
clauses
9/12
USUKWWF
uncases
9/12
USUKWWF
usances
9/12
USUKWWF
auslese
7/9
UK
uneases
7/9
USUKWWF
sensual
7/10
USUKWWF
unseals
7/10
USUKWWF
unseels
7/10
UK
6-letter words
elance
8/11
UK
enlace
8/11
USUKWWF
encase
8/10
USUKWWF
seance
8/10
USWWF
seneca
8/10
USUKWWF
ancles
8/11
UK
cleans
8/11
USUKWWF
lances
8/11
USUKWWF
aesces
8/9
UK
ceases
8/9
USUKWWF
scales
8/10
USUKWWF
sances
8/10
UK
scenas
8/10
USUKWWF
censes
8/10
USUKWWF
scenes
8/10
USUKWWF
cuneal
8/12
USUKWWF
lacune
8/12
USUKWWF
launce
8/12
USUKWWF
unlace
8/12
USUKWWF
caules
8/11
USUKWWF
clause
8/11
USUKWWF
uncase
8/11
USUKWWF
usance
8/11
USUKWWF
uncles
8/12
USUKWWF
causes
8/10
USUKWWF
sauces
8/10
USUKWWF
census
8/11
USUKWWF
aneles
6/8
USUKWWF
easels
6/7
USUKWWF
easles
6/7
UK
eassel
6/7
UK
leases
6/7
USUKWWF
slanes
6/8
UK
lenses
6/8
USUKWWF
lessen
6/8
USUKWWF
aeneus
6/8
USUKWWF
unease
6/8
USUKWWF
usneae
6/8
UK
unseal
6/9
USUKWWF
unseel
6/9
UK
anuses
6/8
USUKWWF
usneas
6/8
USUKWWF
ensues
6/8
USUKWWF
unless
6/9
USUKWWF
5-letter words
ancle
7/10
UK
clean
7/10
USUKWWF
lance
7/10
USUKWWF
caese
7/8
UK
cease
7/8
USUKWWF
alecs
7/9
USUKWWF
claes
7/9
UK
laces
7/9
USUKWWF
scale
7/9
USUKWWF
acnes
7/9
USUKWWF
canes
7/9
USUKWWF
sance
7/9
UK
scena
7/9
USUKWWF
cense
7/9
USUKWWF
scene
7/9
USUKWWF
clans
7/10
USUKWWF
cases
7/8
USUKWWF
cesse
7/8
UK
class
7/9
USUKWWF
scans
7/9
USUKWWF
uncle
7/11
USUKWWF
cause
7/9
USUKWWF
sauce
7/9
USUKWWF
cauls
7/10
USUKWWF
clues
7/10
USUKWWF
luces
7/10
USUKWWF
unces
7/10
UK
ascus
7/9
USUKWWF
casus
7/9
USUKWWF
How to Use NUCLEASES in Word Games
NUCLEASES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NUCLEASES to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About NUCLEASES
What does NUCLEASES mean?
NUCLEASES is a noun. Any of several enzymes capable of cleaving the phosphodiester bonds between the nucleotide subunits of nucleic acids.
Is NUCLEASES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NUCLEASES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NUCLEASES worth in Scrabble?
NUCLEASES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from NUCLEASES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in NUCLEASES. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.