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7 words · highest scoring is polysemic at 18 points

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About 9 Letter Words With POLYS

There are 7 nine letter words containing POLYS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is polysemic at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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9 Letter Words With POLYS at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With POLYS

  • polysemic18
  • polysomic18
  • polystyle17
  • polysemes16
  • polysomes16
  • lipolyses14
  • lipolysis14

9 Letter Words With POLYS Defined

polysomicAdjective · 18 points
Having one or more normal chromosomes in addition to the usual diploid or polyploid complement; involving or designating such a chromosome.
polystyleAdjective · 17 points
Having or characterized by many columns.
polysomesNoun · 16 points
a cluster of ribosomes held together by a strand of messenger RNA which each is translating

9 Letter Words With POLYS: Questions

How many nine letter words containing POLYS are there?

There are 7 nine letter words containing POLYS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing POLYS?

POLYSEMIC is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words containing POLYS?

LIPOLYSES, POLYSEMES, POLYSOMES are among the most familiar nine letter words containing POLYS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words containing POLYS 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.