PHOTORECEPTOR
13 letters · 5 syllables · noun
P
3/4
H
4/3
O
1/1
T
1/1
O
1/1
R
1/1
E
1/1
C
3/4
E
1/1
P
3/4
T
1/1
O
1/1
R
1/1
Definition of PHOTORECEPTOR
noun
A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light.
Word Details
Letters
13
Syllables
5
Scrabble
22
points
WWF
24
points
Is PHOTORECEPTOR a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PHOTORECEPTOR is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 22 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 22 pts
Words With Friends — 24 pts
Tip: PHOTORECEPTOR uses 13 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PHOTORECEPTOR
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | h | o | t | o | r | e | c | e | p | t | o | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
| WWF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PHOTORECEPTOR
100 words from the letters in PHOTORECEPTOR
10-letter words
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
chopper
16/18
USUKWWF
percher
14/15
USUKWWF
potcher
14/15
UK
prophet
14/15
USUKWWF
cropper
13/16
USUKWWF
percept
13/16
USUKWWF
precept
13/16
USUKWWF
coherer
12/12
USUKWWF
trochee
12/12
USUKWWF
cheroot
12/12
USUKWWF
hoptree
12/12
UK
torcher
12/12
UK
torchre
12/12
UK
porrect
11/13
USUKWWF
proctor
11/13
USUKWWF
protect
11/13
USUKWWF
thereto
10/9
USUKWWF
erector
9/10
USUKWWF
protore
9/10
UK
trooper
9/10
USUKWWF
proette
9/10
USUKWWF
treetop
9/10
USUKWWF
6-letter words
hepper
13/14
UK
hopper
13/14
USUKWWF
potche
13/14
UK
copper
12/15
USUKWWF
hoopoe
11/11
USUKWWF
cheero
11/11
USUKWWF
choree
11/11
UK
cohere
11/11
USUKWWF
echoer
11/11
USUKWWF
reecho
11/11
USUKWWF
hooper
11/11
USUKWWF
etcher
11/11
USUKWWF
hector
11/11
USUKWWF
rochet
11/11
USUKWWF
rotche
11/11
USUKWWF
tocher
11/11
USUKWWF
troche
11/11
USUKWWF
cohort
11/11
USUKWWF
threep
11/11
USUKWWF
pother
11/11
USUKWWF
thorpe
11/11
USUKWWF
hotpot
11/11
UK
cooper
10/12
USUKWWF
proper
10/12
USUKWWF
recept
10/12
USUKWWF
copter
10/12
USUKWWF
topper
10/12
USUKWWF
troppo
10/12
UK
hereto
9/8
USUKWWF
hetero
9/8
USUKWWF
hooter
9/8
USUKWWF
rhetor
9/8
USUKWWF
rother
9/8
UK
tether
9/8
USUKWWF
hotter
9/8
USUKWWF
tother
9/8
USUKWWF
toroth
9/8
USUKWWF
poorer
8/9
USUKWWF
cooter
8/9
USUKWWF
rector
8/9
USUKWWF
perter
8/9
USUKWWF
porter
8/9
USUKWWF
pretor
8/9
USUKWWF
report
8/9
USUKWWF
torpor
8/9
USUKWWF
tercet
8/9
USUKWWF
cotter
8/9
USUKWWF
petter
8/9
USUKWWF
potter
8/9
USUKWWF
retore
6/6
USUKWWF
rooter
6/6
USUKWWF
torero
6/6
USUKWWF
toetoe
6/6
UK
tooter
6/6
USUKWWF
terret
6/6
USUKWWF
retort
6/6
USUKWWF
rotter
6/6
USUKWWF
torret
6/6
UK
How to Use PHOTORECEPTOR in Word Games
PHOTORECEPTOR is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PHOTORECEPTOR to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About PHOTORECEPTOR
What does PHOTORECEPTOR mean?
PHOTORECEPTOR is a noun. A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light.
Is PHOTORECEPTOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PHOTORECEPTOR is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 22 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PHOTORECEPTOR worth in Scrabble?
PHOTORECEPTOR is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends. It is a 13-letter word with 5 syllables.
How many words can you make from PHOTORECEPTOR?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PHOTORECEPTOR. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.