Starting With POLYTE

2 words · highest scoring is polyteny at 16 points

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About 8 Letter Words Starting With POLYTE

There are 2 eight letter words starting with POLYTE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is polyteny at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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8 Letter Words Starting With POLYTE at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With POLYTE

  • polyteny16
  • polytene13

8 Letter Words Starting With POLYTE by Last Letter

8 Letter Words Starting With POLYTE Defined

polytenyNoun · 16 points
The condition or state of being polytene; the degree to which genetic material is polytene.
polyteneAdjective · 13 points
relating to or denoting a giant chromosome which is composed of many parallel copies of the genetic material, as found in Drosophila fruit flies where they are much used in genetic research

8 Letter Words Starting With POLYTE: Questions

How many eight letter words starting with POLYTE are there?

There are 2 eight letter words starting with POLYTE in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with POLYTE?

POLYTENY is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words starting with POLYTE?

POLYTENE, POLYTENY are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with POLYTE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words starting with POLYTE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.