Definition of holotype

"holotype" in the noun sense

1. type specimen, holotype

the original specimen from which the description of a new species is made

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holotype in Scrabble®

The word holotype 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: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters holotype:

HOLOTYPE
(153)
HOLOTYPE
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

oophyte, pothole

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word holotype

HOLOTYPE
(153)
HOLOTYPE
(153)
HOLOTYPE
(102)
HOLOTYPE
(102)
HOLOTYPE
(64)
HOLOTYPE
(64)
HOLOTYPE
(60)
HOLOTYPE
(60)
HOLOTYPE
(57)
HOLOTYPE
(51)
HOLOTYPE
(51)
HOLOTYPE
(51)
HOLOTYPE
(48)
HOLOTYPE
(42)
HOLOTYPE
(42)
HOLOTYPE
(42)
HOLOTYPE
(42)
HOLOTYPE
(40)
HOLOTYPE
(40)
HOLOTYPE
(40)
HOLOTYPE
(38)
HOLOTYPE
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(34)
HOLOTYPE
(34)
HOLOTYPE
(34)
HOLOTYPE
(34)
HOLOTYPE
(34)
HOLOTYPE
(32)
HOLOTYPE
(32)
HOLOTYPE
(32)
HOLOTYPE
(32)
HOLOTYPE
(26)
HOLOTYPE
(26)
HOLOTYPE
(24)
HOLOTYPE
(24)
HOLOTYPE
(24)
HOLOTYPE
(22)
HOLOTYPE
(21)
HOLOTYPE
(21)
HOLOTYPE
(20)
HOLOTYPE
(20)
HOLOTYPE
(19)
HOLOTYPE
(18)

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

HOLOTYPE
(153)
HOLOTYPE
(153)
OOPHYTE
(110 = 60 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(107 = 57 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(107 = 57 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(107 = 57 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(104 = 54 + 50)
HOLOTYPE
(102)
HOLOTYPE
(102)
OOPHYTE
(98 = 48 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(98 = 48 + 50)
POTHOLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(98 = 48 + 50)
POTHOLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(98 = 48 + 50)
POTHOLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(96 = 46 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(95 = 45 + 50)
POTHOLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(92 = 42 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(90 = 40 + 50)
POTHOLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTHOLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTHOLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTHOLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTHOLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(88 = 38 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(88 = 38 + 50)
POTHOLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(84 = 34 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(84 = 34 + 50)
POTHOLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(82 = 32 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(82 = 32 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(82 = 32 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(82 = 32 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(82 = 32 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(82 = 32 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(80 = 30 + 50)
POTHOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
POTHOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(80 = 30 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(80 = 30 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(80 = 30 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(80 = 30 + 50)
POTHOLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTHOLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTHOLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTHOLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTHOLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
POTHOLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
POTHOLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
POTHOLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
POTHOLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
POTHOLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
POTHOLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(75 = 25 + 50)
POTHOLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
POTHOLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
POTHOLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
POTHOLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
POTHOLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(73 = 23 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(73 = 23 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(72 = 22 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(71 = 21 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(70 = 20 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(70 = 20 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(70 = 20 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(70 = 20 + 50)
POTHOLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
POTHOLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(69 = 19 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(69 = 19 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(69 = 19 + 50)
POTHOLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
POTHOLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
POTHOLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
OOPHYTE
(67 = 17 + 50)
POTHOLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
POTHOLE
(66 = 16 + 50)
POTHOLE
(66 = 16 + 50)
POTHOLE
(66 = 16 + 50)
POTHOLE
(66 = 16 + 50)
HOLOTYPE
(64)
POTHOLE
(64 = 14 + 50)
POTHOLE
(64 = 14 + 50)
POTHOLE
(64 = 14 + 50)
HOLOTYPE
(64)
HOLOTYPE
(60)
HOLOTYPE
(60)
HOLOTYPE
(57)
PHOOEY
(54)
PHOOEY
(54)
PHOOEY
(51)
HOLOTYPE
(51)
HOLOTYPE
(51)
HOLOTYPE
(51)
HYPO
(48)
HOLOTYPE
(48)
HYPE
(48)
PHOOEY
(45)
HOLEY
(45)
HOLEY
(45)
PHOOEY
(45)
OOTYPE
(45)
POETLY
(45)
HOOEY
(45)
HOOEY
(45)
PHOOEY
(45)
HOTLY
(45)
HOTLY
(45)
ETHYL
(45)
PHOOEY
(44)
PHOOEY
(44)
PHOOEY
(42)
PHOOEY
(42)
OOTYPE
(42)
POETLY
(42)
THEY
(42)
LOOPY
(42)
HOLY
(42)
PHOTO
(42)
HOLOTYPE
(42)
HOLY
(42)
HOLOTYPE
(42)
HOLOTYPE
(42)
HOLOTYPE
(42)
HOLOTYPE
(40)
PHOOEY
(40)
HOLOTYPE
(40)
HOLOTYPE
(40)
PLOY
(39)
HYPE
(39)
HELP
(39)
HOPE
(39)
PHOTO
(39)
HYPO
(39)
POOH
(39)
LOOPY
(39)
HOOP
(39)
YELP
(39)
HOLEY
(38)
HOOEY
(38)
HOLEY
(38)
HOTLY
(38)
HOLOTYPE
(38)
HOOEY
(38)
HOTLY
(38)
POETLY
(38)
HOOEY
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(36)
POETLY
(36)
PHOOEY
(36)
HYPE
(36)
HOLEY
(36)
HYPE
(36)
POETLY
(36)
HOLEY
(36)
PHOOEY
(36)
PHOOEY
(36)
OOTYPE
(36)
HOOP
(36)
HYPO
(36)
OOTYPE
(36)
OOTYPE
(36)
PLOY
(36)
OOTYPE
(36)
HELP
(36)
POOH
(36)
HOTLY
(36)
HYPO
(36)
ETHYL
(36)
HOTEL
(36)
HOOEY
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(36)
HYPO
(36)
YELP
(36)
ETHYL
(36)
POETLY
(36)
HYPE
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(36)
POETLY
(36)
HYPO
(36)
HOTLY
(36)
LOOPY
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(36)
ETHYL
(36)
HYPE
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(34)
PHOOEY
(34)
POETLY
(34)
OOTYPE
(34)
PHOOEY
(34)
HOLOTYPE
(34)
HOLOTYPE
(34)
HOLOTYPE
(34)
HOLOTYPE
(34)
HOTLY
(33)

holotype in Words With Friends™

The word holotype 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: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters holotype:

HOLOTYPE
(108)
HOLOTYPE
(108)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

oophyte, pothole

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word holotype

HOLOTYPE
(108)
HOLOTYPE
(108)
HOLOTYPE
(78)
HOLOTYPE
(78)
HOLOTYPE
(76)
HOLOTYPE
(72)
HOLOTYPE
(72)
HOLOTYPE
(72)
HOLOTYPE
(68)
HOLOTYPE
(66)
HOLOTYPE
(64)
HOLOTYPE
(64)
HOLOTYPE
(60)
HOLOTYPE
(54)
HOLOTYPE
(48)
HOLOTYPE
(44)
HOLOTYPE
(44)
HOLOTYPE
(40)
HOLOTYPE
(40)
HOLOTYPE
(38)
HOLOTYPE
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(36)
HOLOTYPE
(34)
HOLOTYPE
(32)
HOLOTYPE
(32)
HOLOTYPE
(32)
HOLOTYPE
(32)
HOLOTYPE
(32)
HOLOTYPE
(32)
HOLOTYPE
(32)
HOLOTYPE
(32)
HOLOTYPE
(28)
HOLOTYPE
(25)
HOLOTYPE
(24)
HOLOTYPE
(24)
HOLOTYPE
(24)
HOLOTYPE
(23)
HOLOTYPE
(23)
HOLOTYPE
(22)
HOLOTYPE
(21)
HOLOTYPE
(21)
HOLOTYPE
(20)
HOLOTYPE
(20)
HOLOTYPE
(20)
HOLOTYPE
(20)
HOLOTYPE
(19)
HOLOTYPE
(19)
HOLOTYPE
(19)
HOLOTYPE
(19)
HOLOTYPE
(18)
HOLOTYPE
(18)
HOLOTYPE
(18)
HOLOTYPE
(18)
HOLOTYPE
(17)
HOLOTYPE
(17)

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

HOLOTYPE
(108)
HOLOTYPE
(108)
OOPHYTE
(107 = 72 + 35)
POTHOLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
POTHOLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(101 = 66 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(101 = 66 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(101 = 66 + 35)
POTHOLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
POTHOLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(95 = 60 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(95 = 60 + 35)
POTHOLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
POTHOLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(91 = 56 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(91 = 56 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(91 = 56 + 35)
POTHOLE
(87 = 52 + 35)
POTHOLE
(87 = 52 + 35)
POTHOLE
(87 = 52 + 35)
POTHOLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
POTHOLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(83 = 48 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(83 = 48 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(83 = 48 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(83 = 48 + 35)
POTHOLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
POTHOLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(79 = 44 + 35)
HOLOTYPE
(78)
HOLOTYPE
(78)
POTHOLE
(77 = 42 + 35)
HOLOTYPE
(76)
OOPHYTE
(75 = 40 + 35)
HOLOTYPE
(72)
HOLOTYPE
(72)
HOLOTYPE
(72)
OOPHYTE
(71 = 36 + 35)
POTHOLE
(69 = 34 + 35)
POTHOLE
(69 = 34 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(69 = 34 + 35)
PHOOEY
(69)
HOLOTYPE
(68)
OOPHYTE
(67 = 32 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(67 = 32 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(67 = 32 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(67 = 32 + 35)
POETLY
(66)
HOLOTYPE
(66)
POTHOLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
POTHOLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(65 = 30 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(65 = 30 + 35)
POTHOLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
POTHOLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(65 = 30 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(65 = 30 + 35)
POTHOLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
HOLOTYPE
(64)
HOLOTYPE
(64)
OOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
POTHOLE
(63 = 28 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
POTHOLE
(63 = 28 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
POTHOLE
(63 = 28 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PHOOEY
(63)
PHOOEY
(63)
POTHOLE
(63 = 28 + 35)
POTHOLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
POTHOLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
POTHOLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
POTHOLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
POTHOLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
POTHOLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
POTHOLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
POETLY
(60)
HOLOTYPE
(60)
POETLY
(60)
OOPHYTE
(59 = 24 + 35)
POTHOLE
(58 = 23 + 35)
POTHOLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
PHOOEY
(57)
PHOOEY
(57)
OOTYPE
(57)
OOPHYTE
(57 = 22 + 35)
OOTYPE
(57)
LOOPY
(57)
OOPHYTE
(56 = 21 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(55 = 20 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(55 = 20 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(55 = 20 + 35)
POTHOLE
(55 = 20 + 35)
POETLY
(54)
POTHOLE
(54 = 19 + 35)
PHOTO
(54)
OOPHYTE
(54 = 19 + 35)
YELP
(54)
POTHOLE
(54 = 19 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(54 = 19 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(54 = 19 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(54 = 19 + 35)
HOLOTYPE
(54)
POTHOLE
(54 = 19 + 35)
POTHOLE
(54 = 19 + 35)
PLOY
(54)
HELP
(54)
POTHOLE
(53 = 18 + 35)
POTHOLE
(53 = 18 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(53 = 18 + 35)
POTHOLE
(53 = 18 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(53 = 18 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(53 = 18 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(53 = 18 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(53 = 18 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(53 = 18 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(53 = 18 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(53 = 18 + 35)
POTHOLE
(52 = 17 + 35)
PHOOEY
(52)
POTHOLE
(52 = 17 + 35)
PHOOEY
(52)
POTHOLE
(52 = 17 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(52 = 17 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(52 = 17 + 35)
POTHOLE
(52 = 17 + 35)
POTHOLE
(51 = 16 + 35)
HOOP
(51)
POTHOLE
(51 = 16 + 35)
HYPO
(51)
LOOPY
(51)
HYPE
(51)
POTHOLE
(51 = 16 + 35)
POTHOLE
(51 = 16 + 35)
POOH
(51)
OOPHYTE
(51 = 16 + 35)
OOTYPE
(51)
OOPHYTE
(51 = 16 + 35)
POTHOLE
(50 = 15 + 35)
POTHOLE
(50 = 15 + 35)
POTHOLE
(50 = 15 + 35)
POTHOLE
(50 = 15 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(50 = 15 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(50 = 15 + 35)
POTHOLE
(49 = 14 + 35)
POTHOLE
(49 = 14 + 35)
POTHOLE
(49 = 14 + 35)
OOPHYTE
(49 = 14 + 35)
PELT
(48)
PLOT
(48)
ETHYL
(48)
POETLY
(48)
LOOP
(48)
POTHOLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
HOTLY
(48)
POETLY
(48)
YELP
(48)
HOTLY
(48)
PLOY
(48)
HOLOTYPE
(48)
HELP
(48)
POETLY
(48)
HOLEY
(48)
POLE
(48)
PHOTO
(48)
HOLEY
(48)
POOL
(48)
POLO
(48)
POOH
(45)
HOOEY
(45)
POET
(45)
HOOEY
(45)
LOOPY
(45)
HOPE
(45)
HOLY
(45)
HOLY
(45)
OOTYPE
(45)
PHOOEY
(45)
PHOOEY
(45)
HOOP
(45)
PHOOEY
(45)
OOTYPE
(44)
HOLOTYPE
(44)
OOTYPE
(44)
HOLOTYPE
(44)
LOOPY
(44)
HOTLY
(42)
POETLY
(42)
HOTEL
(42)
POETLY
(42)
ETHYL
(42)
THEY
(42)
POETLY
(42)
PHOOEY
(42)
HOTLY
(40)

Words within the letters of holotype

2 letter words in holotype (7 words)

5 letter words in holotype (7 words)

6 letter words in holotype (3 words)

7 letter words in holotype (2 words)

8 letter words in holotype (1 word)

Words containing the sequence holotype

Words that start with holotype (3 words)

Words with holotype in them (1 word)

Words that end with holotype (1 word)

Word Growth involving holotype

Shorter words in holotype

lot

pe type

Longer words containing holotype

holotyped

holotypes