PALINGENESIS
/ˌpælɪnˈdʒɛnəsəs/
12 letters · 5 syllables · noun
Definition of PALINGENESIS
The apparent repetition, during the development of a single embryo, of changes that occurred previously in the evolution of its species.
The regeneration of magma by the melting of metamorphic rocks.
Spiritual rebirth through the transmigration of the soul.
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Is PALINGENESIS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PALINGENESIS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PALINGENESIS uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PALINGENESIS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | a | l | i | n | g | e | n | e | s | i | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PALINGENESIS
100 words from the letters in PALINGENESIS
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How to Use PALINGENESIS in Word Games
PALINGENESIS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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