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ZYGOTENE

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of ZYGOTENE

noun

The intimate pairing of homologous chromosomes during the synaptic stage of meiosis

Synonyms of ZYGOTENE

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
21
points
WWF
22
points

Is ZYGOTENE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 21 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 21 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

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

Letter Values for ZYGOTENE

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

Letter zygotene Total
Scrabble 104211111 21
WWF 103311121 22

How to Use ZYGOTENE in Word Games

ZYGOTENE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ZYGOTENE to find 90 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ZYGOTENE

What does ZYGOTENE mean?
ZYGOTENE is a noun. The intimate pairing of homologous chromosomes during the synaptic stage of meiosis
Is ZYGOTENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ZYGOTENE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ZYGOTENE worth in Scrabble?
ZYGOTENE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ZYGOTENE?
You can make 90 words from the letters in ZYGOTENE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ZYGOTENE?
Synonyms of ZYGOTENE include: zygonema. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.