Definition of chromosome

"chromosome" in the noun sense

1. chromosome

a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order

"humans have 22 chromosome pairs plus two sex chromosomes"

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chromosome in Scrabble®

The word chromosome 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: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters chromosome:

CHROMOSOME
(180)
CHROMOSOME
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

chooser, chromes, homomer, moocher, mooches

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word chromosome

CHROMOSOME
(180)
CHROMOSOME
(180)
CHROMOSOME
(120)
CHROMOSOME
(120)
CHROMOSOME
(88)
CHROMOSOME
(80)
CHROMOSOME
(76)
CHROMOSOME
(76)
CHROMOSOME
(76)
CHROMOSOME
(76)
CHROMOSOME
(75)
CHROMOSOME
(72)
CHROMOSOME
(62)
CHROMOSOME
(62)
CHROMOSOME
(60)
CHROMOSOME
(60)
CHROMOSOME
(58)
CHROMOSOME
(50)
CHROMOSOME
(48)
CHROMOSOME
(48)
CHROMOSOME
(46)
CHROMOSOME
(46)
CHROMOSOME
(46)
CHROMOSOME
(46)
CHROMOSOME
(46)
CHROMOSOME
(42)
CHROMOSOME
(42)
CHROMOSOME
(42)
CHROMOSOME
(40)
CHROMOSOME
(40)
CHROMOSOME
(40)
CHROMOSOME
(40)
CHROMOSOME
(38)
CHROMOSOME
(38)
CHROMOSOME
(37)
CHROMOSOME
(31)
CHROMOSOME
(26)
CHROMOSOME
(26)
CHROMOSOME
(25)
CHROMOSOME
(25)
CHROMOSOME
(24)
CHROMOSOME
(23)
CHROMOSOME
(23)
CHROMOSOME
(22)

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

CHROMOSOME
(180)
CHROMOSOME
(180)
CHROMOSOME
(120)
CHROMOSOME
(120)
MOOCHES
(106 = 56 + 50)
MOOCHER
(106 = 56 + 50)
HOMOMER
(106 = 56 + 50)
CHROMES
(106 = 56 + 50)
MOOCHES
(104 = 54 + 50)
HOMOMER
(104 = 54 + 50)
MOOCHER
(104 = 54 + 50)
CHROMES
(104 = 54 + 50)
HOMOMER
(101 = 51 + 50)
MOOCHER
(101 = 51 + 50)
CHROMES
(101 = 51 + 50)
MOOCHER
(101 = 51 + 50)
HOMOMER
(101 = 51 + 50)
CHROMES
(101 = 51 + 50)
MOOCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
MOOCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
MOOCHER
(101 = 51 + 50)
MOOCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
CHOOSER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHOOSER
(98 = 48 + 50)
MOOCHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
MOOCHES
(95 = 45 + 50)
HOMOMER
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHROMES
(95 = 45 + 50)
MOOCHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
HOMOMER
(95 = 45 + 50)
MOOCHES
(95 = 45 + 50)
MOOCHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
HOMOMER
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHOOSER
(95 = 45 + 50)
MOOCHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHROMES
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHROMES
(95 = 45 + 50)
MOOCHES
(95 = 45 + 50)
HOMOMER
(95 = 45 + 50)
MOOCHES
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHROMES
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHROMES
(95 = 45 + 50)
HOMOMER
(95 = 45 + 50)
MOOCHES
(94 = 44 + 50)
CHROMES
(94 = 44 + 50)
MOOCHER
(94 = 44 + 50)
MOOCHER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CHROMES
(92 = 42 + 50)
MOOCHES
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOMOMER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOMOMER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CHROMES
(90 = 40 + 50)
CHOOSER
(90 = 40 + 50)
HOMOMER
(90 = 40 + 50)
HOMOMER
(90 = 40 + 50)
CHOOSER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHOOSER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHOOSER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHOOSER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHOOSER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHOOSER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHROMOSOME
(88)
MOOCHER
(88 = 38 + 50)
MOOCHES
(88 = 38 + 50)
CHROMES
(86 = 36 + 50)
HOMOMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
MOOCHER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CHOOSER
(86 = 36 + 50)
MOOCHER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CHROMES
(86 = 36 + 50)
HOMOMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
HOMOMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CHROMES
(86 = 36 + 50)
MOOCHES
(86 = 36 + 50)
MOOCHES
(86 = 36 + 50)
CHROMES
(84 = 34 + 50)
MOOCHER
(84 = 34 + 50)
MOOCHER
(84 = 34 + 50)
HOMOMER
(84 = 34 + 50)
MOOCHES
(84 = 34 + 50)
MOOCHES
(84 = 34 + 50)
CHROMES
(84 = 34 + 50)
CHROMES
(84 = 34 + 50)
HOMOMER
(84 = 34 + 50)
MOOCHES
(82 = 32 + 50)
HOMOMER
(82 = 32 + 50)
HOMOMER
(82 = 32 + 50)
CHOOSER
(82 = 32 + 50)
CHOOSER
(82 = 32 + 50)
MOOCHES
(82 = 32 + 50)
MOOCHER
(82 = 32 + 50)
CHROMES
(82 = 32 + 50)
MOOCHER
(82 = 32 + 50)
MOOCHES
(82 = 32 + 50)
CHROMES
(82 = 32 + 50)
MOOCHER
(82 = 32 + 50)
MOOCHES
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHROMOSOME
(80)
MOOCHER
(80 = 30 + 50)
HOMOMER
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOOCHES
(80 = 30 + 50)
HOMOMER
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHOOSER
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOOCHES
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHROMES
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHROMES
(80 = 30 + 50)
HOMOMER
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHROMES
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHROMES
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHOOSER
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOOCHER
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOOCHER
(80 = 30 + 50)
HOMOMER
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOOCHES
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOOCHER
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOOCHES
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOOCHER
(80 = 30 + 50)
HOMOMER
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOOCHES
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHROMES
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOOCHES
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOOCHES
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOOCHER
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOOCHER
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOOCHER
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOOCHER
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOOCHER
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHROMES
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOOCHES
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHROMES
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOOCHER
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOMOMER
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOMOMER
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHROMES
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHROMES
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHOOSER
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHOOSER
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHOOSER
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHOOSER
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOOCHES
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOOCHES
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOMOMER
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOMOMER
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOMOMER
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHOOSER
(76 = 26 + 50)
CHOOSER
(76 = 26 + 50)
CHOOSER
(76 = 26 + 50)
CHOOSER
(76 = 26 + 50)
CHROMOSOME
(76)
CHOOSER
(76 = 26 + 50)
CHROMES
(76 = 26 + 50)
CHROMOSOME
(76)
CHROMOSOME
(76)
CHROMOSOME
(76)
CHROMOSOME
(75)
CHROMES
(74 = 24 + 50)
CHOOSER
(74 = 24 + 50)
CHOOSER
(74 = 24 + 50)
CHOOSER
(74 = 24 + 50)
CHOOSER
(74 = 24 + 50)
CHOOSER
(74 = 24 + 50)
MOOCHES
(72 = 22 + 50)
CHROMOSOME
(72)
MOOCHER
(72 = 22 + 50)
CHOOSER
(72 = 22 + 50)
HOMOMER
(72 = 22 + 50)
HOMOMER
(72 = 22 + 50)
HOMOMER
(72 = 22 + 50)
MOOCHER
(71 = 21 + 50)
HOMOMER
(71 = 21 + 50)
CHROMES
(71 = 21 + 50)
MOOCHES
(71 = 21 + 50)
MOOCHER
(70 = 20 + 50)
HOMOMER
(70 = 20 + 50)
CHROMES
(70 = 20 + 50)
MOOCHES
(70 = 20 + 50)
CHOOSER
(70 = 20 + 50)
MOOCHES
(69 = 19 + 50)
MOOCHER
(69 = 19 + 50)
CHROMES
(69 = 19 + 50)
CHROMES
(69 = 19 + 50)
MOOCHES
(69 = 19 + 50)
CHROMES
(69 = 19 + 50)
MOOCHER
(69 = 19 + 50)
CHROMES
(68 = 18 + 50)
MOOCHER
(68 = 18 + 50)
MOOCHES
(68 = 18 + 50)
MOOCHER
(68 = 18 + 50)
HOMOMER
(68 = 18 + 50)
MOOCHER
(68 = 18 + 50)
MOOCHER
(68 = 18 + 50)
CHROMES
(68 = 18 + 50)
MOOCHES
(68 = 18 + 50)
MOOCHES
(68 = 18 + 50)
MOOCHES
(68 = 18 + 50)
HOMOMER
(68 = 18 + 50)
CHOOSER
(67 = 17 + 50)
CHOOSER
(67 = 17 + 50)
CHOOSER
(67 = 17 + 50)
MOOCHER
(67 = 17 + 50)

chromosome in Words With Friends™

The word chromosome 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: 21

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

CHROMOSOME
(279)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

chooser, chromes, homomer, moocher, mooches

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word chromosome

CHROMOSOME
(279)
CHROMOSOME
(225)
CHROMOSOME
(138)
CHROMOSOME
(138)
CHROMOSOME
(100)
CHROMOSOME
(100)
CHROMOSOME
(96)
CHROMOSOME
(93)
CHROMOSOME
(93)
CHROMOSOME
(88)
CHROMOSOME
(88)
CHROMOSOME
(88)
CHROMOSOME
(87)
CHROMOSOME
(84)
CHROMOSOME
(84)
CHROMOSOME
(75)
CHROMOSOME
(74)
CHROMOSOME
(74)
CHROMOSOME
(74)
CHROMOSOME
(58)
CHROMOSOME
(58)
CHROMOSOME
(50)
CHROMOSOME
(46)
CHROMOSOME
(46)
CHROMOSOME
(42)
CHROMOSOME
(42)
CHROMOSOME
(42)
CHROMOSOME
(42)
CHROMOSOME
(33)
CHROMOSOME
(30)
CHROMOSOME
(30)
CHROMOSOME
(28)
CHROMOSOME
(27)
CHROMOSOME
(27)
CHROMOSOME
(27)
CHROMOSOME
(26)
CHROMOSOME
(26)
CHROMOSOME
(26)
CHROMOSOME
(26)
CHROMOSOME
(26)
CHROMOSOME
(25)
CHROMOSOME
(25)
CHROMOSOME
(25)
CHROMOSOME
(24)
CHROMOSOME
(24)
CHROMOSOME
(23)

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

CHROMOSOME
(279)
CHROMOSOME
(225)
CHROMOSOME
(138)
CHROMOSOME
(138)
HOMOMER
(122 = 87 + 35)
CHROMES
(110 = 75 + 35)
MOOCHER
(110 = 75 + 35)
MOOCHER
(110 = 75 + 35)
MOOCHES
(110 = 75 + 35)
MOOCHES
(110 = 75 + 35)
HOMOMER
(110 = 75 + 35)
MOOCHER
(110 = 75 + 35)
CHROMES
(110 = 75 + 35)
MOOCHES
(110 = 75 + 35)
CHROMES
(104 = 69 + 35)
MOOCHER
(104 = 69 + 35)
MOOCHES
(104 = 69 + 35)
MOOCHES
(104 = 69 + 35)
MOOCHES
(104 = 69 + 35)
MOOCHER
(104 = 69 + 35)
MOOCHES
(104 = 69 + 35)
MOOCHER
(104 = 69 + 35)
MOOCHER
(104 = 69 + 35)
CHROMES
(104 = 69 + 35)
CHOOSER
(101 = 66 + 35)
CHROMOSOME
(100)
CHROMOSOME
(100)
HOMOMER
(98 = 63 + 35)
CHROMES
(98 = 63 + 35)
CHROMOSOME
(96)
MOOCHES
(95 = 60 + 35)
CHOOSER
(95 = 60 + 35)
HOMOMER
(95 = 60 + 35)
HOMOMER
(95 = 60 + 35)
MOOCHER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CHROMES
(95 = 60 + 35)
MOOCHES
(95 = 60 + 35)
MOOCHES
(95 = 60 + 35)
MOOCHER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CHROMES
(95 = 60 + 35)
MOOCHER
(95 = 60 + 35)
HOMOMER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CHOOSER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CHROMES
(95 = 60 + 35)
CHROMOSOME
(93)
CHROMOSOME
(93)
CHROMES
(92 = 57 + 35)
HOMOMER
(92 = 57 + 35)
HOMOMER
(92 = 57 + 35)
CHOOSER
(89 = 54 + 35)
CHROMOSOME
(88)
CHROMOSOME
(88)
CHROMOSOME
(88)
CHROMOSOME
(87)
CHROMES
(86 = 51 + 35)
MOOCHER
(86 = 51 + 35)
MOOCHER
(86 = 51 + 35)
MOOCHES
(86 = 51 + 35)
MOOCHER
(86 = 51 + 35)
MOOCHES
(86 = 51 + 35)
HOMOMER
(86 = 51 + 35)
CHROMES
(86 = 51 + 35)
HOMOMER
(86 = 51 + 35)
MOOCHES
(86 = 51 + 35)
HOMOMER
(86 = 51 + 35)
CHROMES
(86 = 51 + 35)
HOMOMER
(86 = 51 + 35)
HOMOMER
(86 = 51 + 35)
CHROMES
(86 = 51 + 35)
CHROMOSOME
(84)
CHROMOSOME
(84)
COMERS
(84)
CHOOSER
(83 = 48 + 35)
CHOOSER
(83 = 48 + 35)
CHOOSER
(83 = 48 + 35)
CHOOSER
(83 = 48 + 35)
CHOOSER
(83 = 48 + 35)
CHROMES
(81 = 46 + 35)
HOMOMER
(81 = 46 + 35)
MOOCHES
(81 = 46 + 35)
HOMOMER
(81 = 46 + 35)
CHROMES
(81 = 46 + 35)
MOOCHER
(81 = 46 + 35)
CHOOSER
(77 = 42 + 35)
MOOCHER
(77 = 42 + 35)
HOMOMER
(77 = 42 + 35)
CHROMES
(77 = 42 + 35)
CHOOSER
(77 = 42 + 35)
CHOOSER
(77 = 42 + 35)
CHOOSER
(77 = 42 + 35)
MOOCHES
(77 = 42 + 35)
CHOOSER
(75 = 40 + 35)
CHROMOSOME
(75)
HOMERS
(75)
CHROMOSOME
(74)
CHROMOSOME
(74)
CHROMOSOME
(74)
MOOCHES
(73 = 38 + 35)
CHROMES
(73 = 38 + 35)
CHROMES
(73 = 38 + 35)
HOMOMER
(73 = 38 + 35)
HOMOMER
(73 = 38 + 35)
MOOCHER
(73 = 38 + 35)
CHROME
(72)
MOOCHER
(71 = 36 + 35)
HOMOMER
(71 = 36 + 35)
CHOOSER
(71 = 36 + 35)
CHROMES
(71 = 36 + 35)
MOOCHES
(71 = 36 + 35)
CHROMES
(69 = 34 + 35)
HOMOMER
(69 = 34 + 35)
CHROMES
(69 = 34 + 35)
HOMOMER
(69 = 34 + 35)
CHROMES
(69 = 34 + 35)
MOOCHES
(69 = 34 + 35)
MOOCHES
(69 = 34 + 35)
HOMOMER
(69 = 34 + 35)
MOOCHES
(69 = 34 + 35)
MOOCHER
(69 = 34 + 35)
MOOCHER
(69 = 34 + 35)
MOOCHER
(69 = 34 + 35)
MOOCHES
(69 = 34 + 35)
MOOCHER
(69 = 34 + 35)
MOOCHES
(67 = 32 + 35)
CHROMES
(67 = 32 + 35)
CHOOSER
(67 = 32 + 35)
MOOCHES
(67 = 32 + 35)
MOOCHER
(67 = 32 + 35)
MOOCHES
(67 = 32 + 35)
CHROMES
(67 = 32 + 35)
MOOCHES
(67 = 32 + 35)
MOOCHER
(67 = 32 + 35)
MOOCHER
(67 = 32 + 35)
CHROMES
(67 = 32 + 35)
MOOCHER
(67 = 32 + 35)
HOMOMER
(67 = 32 + 35)
HOMOMER
(67 = 32 + 35)
HOMOMER
(67 = 32 + 35)
SMOOCH
(66)
CHROMES
(66 = 31 + 35)
SMOOCH
(66)
HOMOMER
(66 = 31 + 35)
SMOOCH
(66)
CHROME
(66)
CHROME
(66)
MOOCHER
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHER
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHES
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHER
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHES
(65 = 30 + 35)
CHROMES
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHER
(65 = 30 + 35)
CHROMES
(65 = 30 + 35)
HOMOMER
(65 = 30 + 35)
CHROMES
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHER
(65 = 30 + 35)
CHROMES
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHER
(65 = 30 + 35)
HOMOMER
(65 = 30 + 35)
HOMOMER
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHES
(65 = 30 + 35)
HOMOMER
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHES
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHES
(65 = 30 + 35)
CHOOSER
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHES
(65 = 30 + 35)
HOMOMER
(65 = 30 + 35)
HOMOMER
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHES
(65 = 30 + 35)
HOMOMER
(65 = 30 + 35)
CHROMES
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHER
(65 = 30 + 35)
CHROMES
(65 = 30 + 35)
CHROMES
(65 = 30 + 35)
MOOCHER
(64 = 29 + 35)
MOOCHES
(64 = 29 + 35)
HOMOMER
(64 = 29 + 35)
MOOCH
(63)
CHOOSER
(63 = 28 + 35)
CHORES
(63)
MOOCH
(63)
CHOOSER
(63 = 28 + 35)
CHOOSER
(63 = 28 + 35)
CHOOSER
(63 = 28 + 35)
CHOOSE
(63)
CHROMES
(62 = 27 + 35)
CHOOSER
(61 = 26 + 35)
CHOOSER
(61 = 26 + 35)
MOOCHER
(61 = 26 + 35)
CHOOSER
(61 = 26 + 35)
CHOOSER
(61 = 26 + 35)
MOOCHES
(61 = 26 + 35)
CHROME
(60)
HOMOMER
(60 = 25 + 35)
SMOOCH
(60)
COMERS
(60)
CHROMES
(60 = 25 + 35)
COMERS
(60)
HOMOMER
(60 = 25 + 35)
CHOOSER
(59 = 24 + 35)

Words within the letters of chromosome

2 letter words in chromosome (9 words)

3 letter words in chromosome (18 words)

6 letter words in chromosome (9 words)

7 letter words in chromosome (5 words)

8 letter words in chromosome (4 words)

9 letter words in chromosome (1 word)

10 letter words in chromosome (1 word)

chromosome + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence chromosome

Words that start with chromosome (2 words)

Words with chromosome in them (3 words)

Words that end with chromosome (3 words)

Word Growth involving chromosome

Shorter words in chromosome

os

me some

so som some

Longer words containing chromosome

chromosomes isochromosomes

chromosomes microchromosomes

isochromosome isochromosomes

microchromosome microchromosomes