Definition of nuclease

"nuclease" in the noun sense

1. nuclease

general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units

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nuclease in Scrabble®

The word nuclease is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters nuclease:

NUCLEASE
(99)
NUCLEASE
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

cleanse, euclase, scalene, unlaces

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word nuclease

NUCLEASE
(99)
NUCLEASE
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NUCLEASE
(66)
NUCLEASE
(66)
NUCLEASE
(40)
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(13)
NUCLEASE
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NUCLEASE
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NUCLEASE
(12)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In nuclease

NUCLEASE
(99)
NUCLEASE
(99)
SCALENE
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNLACES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SCALENE
(86 = 36 + 50)
EUCLASE
(86 = 36 + 50)
EUCLASE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLEANSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNLACES
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLEANSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLEANSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNLACES
(80 = 30 + 50)
EUCLASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SCALENE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLEANSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLEANSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNLACES
(80 = 30 + 50)
SCALENE
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNLACES
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNLACES
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLEANSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SCALENE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLEANSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EUCLASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNLACES
(80 = 30 + 50)
EUCLASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EUCLASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EUCLASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNLACES
(80 = 30 + 50)
SCALENE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SCALENE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EUCLASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EUCLASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLEANSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNLACES
(80 = 30 + 50)
SCALENE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SCALENE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EUCLASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNLACES
(80 = 30 + 50)
SCALENE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLEANSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EUCLASE
(77 = 27 + 50)
CLEANSE
(77 = 27 + 50)
SCALENE
(77 = 27 + 50)
UNLACES
(77 = 27 + 50)
UNLACES
(76 = 26 + 50)
EUCLASE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLEANSE
(76 = 26 + 50)
SCALENE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLEANSE
(74 = 24 + 50)
EUCLASE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLEANSE
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNLACES
(74 = 24 + 50)
SCALENE
(72 = 22 + 50)
SCALENE
(72 = 22 + 50)
UNLACES
(72 = 22 + 50)
EUCLASE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EUCLASE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EUCLASE
(72 = 22 + 50)
UNLACES
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLEANSE
(72 = 22 + 50)
UNLACES
(72 = 22 + 50)
UNLACES
(72 = 22 + 50)
SCALENE
(72 = 22 + 50)
SCALENE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLEANSE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLEANSE
(72 = 22 + 50)
SCALENE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLEANSE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EUCLASE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLEANSE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EUCLASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EUCLASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EUCLASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
SCALENE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLEANSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EUCLASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EUCLASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EUCLASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
SCALENE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EUCLASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
UNLACES
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLEANSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLEANSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
SCALENE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLEANSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
SCALENE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLEANSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
SCALENE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLEANSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
SCALENE
(70 = 20 + 50)
UNLACES
(70 = 20 + 50)
UNLACES
(70 = 20 + 50)
UNLACES
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SCALENE
(70 = 20 + 50)
UNLACES
(70 = 20 + 50)
UNLACES
(70 = 20 + 50)
UNLACES
(70 = 20 + 50)
SCALENE
(68 = 18 + 50)
EUCLASE
(68 = 18 + 50)
SCALENE
(68 = 18 + 50)
SCALENE
(68 = 18 + 50)
EUCLASE
(68 = 18 + 50)
SCALENE
(68 = 18 + 50)
SCALENE
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CLEANSE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CLEANSE
(68 = 18 + 50)
UNLACES
(68 = 18 + 50)
EUCLASE
(68 = 18 + 50)
UNLACES
(68 = 18 + 50)
UNLACES
(68 = 18 + 50)
CLEANSE
(68 = 18 + 50)
UNLACES
(68 = 18 + 50)
CLEANSE
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UNLACES
(68 = 18 + 50)
EUCLASE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CLEANSE
(68 = 18 + 50)
EUCLASE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CLEANSE
(67 = 17 + 50)
SCALENE
(67 = 17 + 50)
EUCLASE
(67 = 17 + 50)
UNLACES
(67 = 17 + 50)
NUCLEASE
(66)
NUCLEASE
(66)
CLEANSE
(64 = 14 + 50)
EUCLASE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CLEANSE
(64 = 14 + 50)
UNLACES
(64 = 14 + 50)
SCALENE
(63 = 13 + 50)
EUCLASE
(63 = 13 + 50)
UNLACES
(63 = 13 + 50)
UNLACES
(63 = 13 + 50)
CLEANSE
(63 = 13 + 50)
UNLACES
(63 = 13 + 50)
SCALENE
(63 = 13 + 50)
EUCLASE
(63 = 13 + 50)
CLEANSE
(63 = 13 + 50)
UNLACES
(63 = 13 + 50)
SCALENE
(63 = 13 + 50)
SCALENE
(63 = 13 + 50)
EUCLASE
(63 = 13 + 50)
CLEANSE
(63 = 13 + 50)
EUCLASE
(63 = 13 + 50)
UNLACES
(62 = 12 + 50)
SCALENE
(62 = 12 + 50)
SCALENE
(62 = 12 + 50)
EUCLASE
(62 = 12 + 50)
UNLACES
(61 = 11 + 50)
SCALENE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CLEANSE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CLEANSE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CLEANSE
(61 = 11 + 50)
EUCLASE
(61 = 11 + 50)
EUCLASE
(61 = 11 + 50)
EUCLASE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CLEANSE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CLEANSE
(61 = 11 + 50)
SCALENE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CLEANSE
(61 = 11 + 50)
EUCLASE
(61 = 11 + 50)
SCALENE
(61 = 11 + 50)
UNLACES
(61 = 11 + 50)
UNLACES
(61 = 11 + 50)
UNLACES
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SCALENE
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UNLACES
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SCALENE
(61 = 11 + 50)
EUCLASE
(61 = 11 + 50)
UNLACES
(60 = 10 + 50)
CLEANSE
(60 = 10 + 50)
EUCLASE
(60 = 10 + 50)
SCALENE
(60 = 10 + 50)
NUCLEASE
(40)
NUCLEASE
(40)
NUCLEASE
(39)
CLEANS
(33)
CLAUSE
(33)
ENCASE
(33)
LANCES
(33)
ACENES
(33)
NUCLEASE
(33)
UNCASE
(33)
UNLACE
(33)
NUCLEASE
(33)
NUCLEASE
(33)
NUCLEASE
(33)
UNCLES
(33)
NUCLEASE
(33)
SEANCE
(33)
NUCLEASE
(32)
CLUSE
(30)
CANES
(30)
LANCE
(30)
CAUSE
(30)
SAUCE
(30)
SCALE
(30)
CLEAN
(30)
CLUES
(30)
CEASE
(30)
CLANS
(30)

nuclease in Words With Friends™

The word nuclease is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters nuclease:

NUCLEASE
(108)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

cleanse, euclase, scalene, unlaces

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word nuclease

NUCLEASE
(108)
NUCLEASE
(96)
NUCLEASE
(78)
NUCLEASE
(72)
NUCLEASE
(66)
NUCLEASE
(64)
NUCLEASE
(60)
NUCLEASE
(60)
NUCLEASE
(56)
NUCLEASE
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NUCLEASE
(54)
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(54)
NUCLEASE
(54)
NUCLEASE
(48)
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(44)
NUCLEASE
(36)
NUCLEASE
(36)
NUCLEASE
(36)
NUCLEASE
(36)
NUCLEASE
(32)
NUCLEASE
(32)
NUCLEASE
(32)
NUCLEASE
(32)
NUCLEASE
(32)
NUCLEASE
(30)
NUCLEASE
(30)
NUCLEASE
(28)
NUCLEASE
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NUCLEASE
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NUCLEASE
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NUCLEASE
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(21)
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(18)
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NUCLEASE
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(17)
NUCLEASE
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NUCLEASE
(16)
NUCLEASE
(16)
NUCLEASE
(15)
NUCLEASE
(15)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In nuclease

NUCLEASE
(108)
SCALENE
(107 = 72 + 35)
UNLACES
(104 = 69 + 35)
EUCLASE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLEANSE
(101 = 66 + 35)
UNLACES
(98 = 63 + 35)
NUCLEASE
(96)
SCALENE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CLEANSE
(95 = 60 + 35)
SCALENE
(95 = 60 + 35)
EUCLASE
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNLACES
(92 = 57 + 35)
CLEANSE
(89 = 54 + 35)
EUCLASE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLEANSE
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNLACES
(87 = 52 + 35)
UNLACES
(87 = 52 + 35)
UNLACES
(87 = 52 + 35)
UNLACES
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNLACES
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNLACES
(86 = 51 + 35)
EUCLASE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EUCLASE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EUCLASE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SCALENE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SCALENE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLEANSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EUCLASE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SCALENE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLEANSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLEANSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SCALENE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SCALENE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SCALENE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EUCLASE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLEANSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EUCLASE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SCALENE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SCALENE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLEANSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EUCLASE
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNLACES
(80 = 45 + 35)
UNLACES
(80 = 45 + 35)
UNLACES
(80 = 45 + 35)
UNLACES
(80 = 45 + 35)
NUCLEASE
(78)
UNLACES
(77 = 42 + 35)
CLEANSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CLEANSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
EUCLASE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CLEANSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CLEANSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
EUCLASE
(77 = 42 + 35)
SCALENE
(77 = 42 + 35)
EUCLASE
(77 = 42 + 35)
SCALENE
(77 = 42 + 35)
SCALENE
(75 = 40 + 35)
EUCLASE
(75 = 40 + 35)
CLEANSE
(75 = 40 + 35)
UNCLES
(72)
NUCLEASE
(72)
UNLACES
(69 = 34 + 35)
UNCASE
(69)
UNLACES
(69 = 34 + 35)
UNLACES
(69 = 34 + 35)
UNLACES
(69 = 34 + 35)
SCALENE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLEANSE
(67 = 32 + 35)
SCALENE
(67 = 32 + 35)
EUCLASE
(67 = 32 + 35)
EUCLASE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLEANSE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLEANSE
(67 = 32 + 35)
NUCLEASE
(66)
UNLACES
(65 = 30 + 35)
UNLACES
(65 = 30 + 35)
UNLACES
(65 = 30 + 35)
UNLACES
(65 = 30 + 35)
UNLACES
(65 = 30 + 35)
NUCLEASE
(64)
CLEANSE
(63 = 28 + 35)
SCALENE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLEANSE
(63 = 28 + 35)
SCALENE
(63 = 28 + 35)
SCALENE
(63 = 28 + 35)
UNLACES
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLEANSE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EUCLASE
(63 = 28 + 35)
UNLACES
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLEANSE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EUCLASE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLEANSE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLAUSE
(63)
CLEANS
(63)
EUCLASE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EUCLASE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EUCLASE
(63 = 28 + 35)
LANCES
(63)
SCALENE
(63 = 28 + 35)
SCALENE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EUCLASE
(61 = 26 + 35)
UNLACES
(61 = 26 + 35)
SCALENE
(61 = 26 + 35)
EUCLASE
(61 = 26 + 35)
SCALENE
(61 = 26 + 35)
EUCLASE
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EUCLASE
(61 = 26 + 35)
UNLACES
(61 = 26 + 35)
CLEANSE
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UNLACES
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UNLACES
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UNLACES
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CLEANSE
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CLEANSE
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SCALENE
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UNLACES
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UNLACES
(61 = 26 + 35)
SCALENE
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UNLACES
(60 = 25 + 35)
UNCLES
(60)
UNLACES
(60 = 25 + 35)
UNLACE
(60)
ENCASE
(60)
NUCLEASE
(60)
NUCLEASE
(60)
UNLACE
(60)
EUCLASE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CLEANSE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CLEANSE
(59 = 24 + 35)
EUCLASE
(59 = 24 + 35)
EUCLASE
(59 = 24 + 35)
SCALENE
(59 = 24 + 35)
EUCLASE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CLEANSE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CLEANSE
(59 = 24 + 35)
EUCLASE
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CLEANSE
(59 = 24 + 35)
EUCLASE
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SCALENE
(59 = 24 + 35)
SCALENE
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EUCLASE
(59 = 24 + 35)
SCALENE
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CLEANSE
(59 = 24 + 35)
SCALENE
(59 = 24 + 35)
SCALENE
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CLEANSE
(59 = 24 + 35)
SCALENE
(59 = 24 + 35)
SCALENE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CLEANSE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CLAUSE
(57)
LANCES
(57)
CLEANS
(57)
EUCLASE
(57 = 22 + 35)
EUCLASE
(57 = 22 + 35)
UNCASE
(57)
CLEANSE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LANCES
(57)
NUCLEASE
(56)
UNLACES
(56 = 21 + 35)
NUCLEASE
(56)
UNLACES
(55 = 20 + 35)
NUCLEASE
(54)
ENCASE
(54)
NUCLEASE
(54)
CLUES
(54)
NUCLEASE
(54)
LANCE
(54)
UNLACES
(54 = 19 + 35)
CLANS
(54)
SEANCE
(54)
CLEAN
(54)
UNLACES
(54 = 19 + 35)
UNLACES
(54 = 19 + 35)
ACENES
(54)
UNCLES
(54)
CLEANSE
(54 = 19 + 35)
UNLACES
(54 = 19 + 35)
UNLACES
(54 = 19 + 35)
CLUSE
(54)
EUCLASE
(53 = 18 + 35)
CLEANSE
(53 = 18 + 35)
EUCLASE
(53 = 18 + 35)
CLEANSE
(53 = 18 + 35)
SCALENE
(53 = 18 + 35)
CLEANSE
(53 = 18 + 35)
SCALENE
(53 = 18 + 35)
CLEANSE
(53 = 18 + 35)
EUCLASE
(53 = 18 + 35)
UNLACES
(53 = 18 + 35)
UNLACES
(52 = 17 + 35)
EUCLASE
(52 = 17 + 35)
EUCLASE
(52 = 17 + 35)
CLEANSE
(52 = 17 + 35)
EUCLASE
(52 = 17 + 35)
SCALENE
(52 = 17 + 35)
UNLACES
(52 = 17 + 35)
CLEANSE
(52 = 17 + 35)
CLAN
(51)
UNLACES
(51 = 16 + 35)
SCALENE
(51 = 16 + 35)

Words containing the sequence nuclease

Words that start with nuclease (2 words)

Word Growth involving nuclease

Shorter words in nuclease

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lea leas lease

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Longer words containing nuclease

endonuclease endonucleases

exonuclease exonucleases

nucleases endonucleases

nucleases exonucleases

nucleases phosphonucleases

nucleases ribonucleases deoxyribonucleases

nucleases ribonucleases desoxyribonucleases

phosphonuclease phosphonucleases

ribonuclease deoxyribonuclease deoxyribonucleases

ribonuclease desoxyribonuclease desoxyribonucleases

ribonuclease ribonucleases deoxyribonucleases

ribonuclease ribonucleases desoxyribonucleases