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Word: DIPLOTENE

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
D 2 I 1 P 3 L 1 O 1 T 1 E 1 N 1 E 1
Length 9 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /dษชpหˆlษ’tene/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 12 pts
WWF Score 15 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 4
Consonants 5
Unique Letters 8
Top Tile P (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls Has a silent ending "E", which changes the preceding vowel sound but is often forgotten.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of DIPLOTENE

noun
  1. The fourth stage of prophase of meiosis, during which homologous chromosome pairs begin to separate and chiasmata become visible

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "diplotene" in early literature."
  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "diplotene" conveys a high level of precision."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 12 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 12 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 15 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DIPLOTENE a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
DIPLOTENE is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is DIPLOTENE worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, DIPLOTENE is worth 12 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 15 points.
How many syllables are in DIPLOTENE? โ–ผ
There are 3 syllables in DIPLOTENE.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DIPLOTENE:

  • # the diplotene effect
  • # master of diplotene
  • # playing with diplotene
  • # in terms of diplotene
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