Definition of polymorphism

"polymorphism" in the noun sense

1. polymorphism

genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on

2. polymorphism, pleomorphism

chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound

3. polymorphism

biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)

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polymorphism in Scrabble®

The word polymorphism 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: 26

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters polymorphism:

POLYMORPHISM
(297)
POLYMORPHISM
(297)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

horsily, moorish, pompoms, shrimpy, soppily

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word polymorphism

POLYMORPHISM
(297)
POLYMORPHISM
(297)
POLYMORPHISM
(198)
POLYMORPHISM
(198)
POLYMORPHISM
(128)
POLYMORPHISM
(128)
POLYMORPHISM
(120)
POLYMORPHISM
(120)
POLYMORPHISM
(108)
POLYMORPHISM
(108)
POLYMORPHISM
(104)
POLYMORPHISM
(104)
POLYMORPHISM
(104)
POLYMORPHISM
(104)
POLYMORPHISM
(84)
POLYMORPHISM
(84)
POLYMORPHISM
(80)
POLYMORPHISM
(80)
POLYMORPHISM
(62)
POLYMORPHISM
(62)
POLYMORPHISM
(60)
POLYMORPHISM
(60)
POLYMORPHISM
(56)
POLYMORPHISM
(56)
POLYMORPHISM
(46)
POLYMORPHISM
(46)
POLYMORPHISM
(34)
POLYMORPHISM
(34)
POLYMORPHISM
(32)
POLYMORPHISM
(32)
POLYMORPHISM
(32)
POLYMORPHISM
(32)

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

POLYMORPHISM
(297)
POLYMORPHISM
(297)
POLYMORPHISM
(198)
POLYMORPHISM
(198)
POLYMORPHISM
(128)
POLYMORPHISM
(128)
POLYMORPHISM
(120)
POLYMORPHISM
(120)
SHRIMPY
(118 = 68 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(113 = 63 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(113 = 63 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(110 = 60 + 50)
POMPOMS
(110 = 60 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(110 = 60 + 50)
POLYMORPHISM
(108)
POLYMORPHISM
(108)
SOPPILY
(106 = 56 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(104 = 54 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(104 = 54 + 50)
POMPOMS
(104 = 54 + 50)
POMPOMS
(104 = 54 + 50)
POLYMORPHISM
(104)
POMPOMS
(104 = 54 + 50)
POLYMORPHISM
(104)
SHRIMPY
(104 = 54 + 50)
POLYMORPHISM
(104)
SHRIMPY
(104 = 54 + 50)
POMPOMS
(104 = 54 + 50)
POMPOMS
(104 = 54 + 50)
SOPPILY
(104 = 54 + 50)
POLYMORPHISM
(104)
HORSILY
(102 = 52 + 50)
SOPPILY
(101 = 51 + 50)
SOPPILY
(101 = 51 + 50)
HORSILY
(101 = 51 + 50)
HORSILY
(101 = 51 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(101 = 51 + 50)
SOPPILY
(101 = 51 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(100 = 50 + 50)
MOORISH
(98 = 48 + 50)
POMPOMS
(98 = 48 + 50)
MOORISH
(98 = 48 + 50)
POMPOMS
(98 = 48 + 50)
POMPOMS
(98 = 48 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(98 = 48 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(96 = 46 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(96 = 46 + 50)
SOPPILY
(95 = 45 + 50)
POMPOMS
(95 = 45 + 50)
SOPPILY
(95 = 45 + 50)
MOORISH
(95 = 45 + 50)
SOPPILY
(95 = 45 + 50)
SOPPILY
(95 = 45 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(92 = 42 + 50)
HORSILY
(92 = 42 + 50)
HORSILY
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(92 = 42 + 50)
POMPOMS
(92 = 42 + 50)
HORSILY
(92 = 42 + 50)
HORSILY
(92 = 42 + 50)
HORSILY
(92 = 42 + 50)
SOPPILY
(92 = 42 + 50)
POMPOMS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(92 = 42 + 50)
HORSILY
(92 = 42 + 50)
POMPOMS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SOPPILY
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(90 = 40 + 50)
MOORISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
MOORISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
HORSILY
(89 = 39 + 50)
MOORISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
MOORISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
MOORISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
MOORISH
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(88 = 38 + 50)
SOPPILY
(88 = 38 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(88 = 38 + 50)
HORSILY
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOPPILY
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOPPILY
(86 = 36 + 50)
MOORISH
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOPPILY
(86 = 36 + 50)
POMPOMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(86 = 36 + 50)
HORSILY
(86 = 36 + 50)
POMPOMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
POMPOMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
POMPOMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(84 = 34 + 50)
POMPOMS
(84 = 34 + 50)
HORSILY
(84 = 34 + 50)
MOORISH
(84 = 34 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(84 = 34 + 50)
SOPPILY
(84 = 34 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(84 = 34 + 50)
HORSILY
(84 = 34 + 50)
POMPOMS
(84 = 34 + 50)
HORSILY
(84 = 34 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(84 = 34 + 50)
POLYMORPHISM
(84)
POMPOMS
(84 = 34 + 50)
HORSILY
(84 = 34 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(84 = 34 + 50)
POLYMORPHISM
(84)
MOORISH
(82 = 32 + 50)
SOPPILY
(82 = 32 + 50)
POMPOMS
(82 = 32 + 50)
MOORISH
(82 = 32 + 50)
POMPOMS
(82 = 32 + 50)
SOPPILY
(82 = 32 + 50)
POMPOMS
(82 = 32 + 50)
POMPOMS
(82 = 32 + 50)
SOPPILY
(82 = 32 + 50)
MOORISH
(82 = 32 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(81 = 31 + 50)
POMPOMS
(80 = 30 + 50)
POMPOMS
(80 = 30 + 50)
HORSILY
(80 = 30 + 50)
HORSILY
(80 = 30 + 50)
HORSILY
(80 = 30 + 50)
HORSILY
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOPPILY
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOPPILY
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOPPILY
(80 = 30 + 50)
POMPOMS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOPPILY
(80 = 30 + 50)
POMPOMS
(80 = 30 + 50)
POLYMORPHISM
(80)
POMPOMS
(80 = 30 + 50)
POLYMORPHISM
(80)
SOPPILY
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOORISH
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOORISH
(80 = 30 + 50)
HORSILY
(78 = 28 + 50)
SOPPILY
(78 = 28 + 50)
SOPPILY
(78 = 28 + 50)
SOPPILY
(78 = 28 + 50)
HORSILY
(78 = 28 + 50)
SOPPILY
(78 = 28 + 50)
HORSILY
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOORISH
(78 = 28 + 50)
HORSILY
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOORISH
(78 = 28 + 50)
SOPPILY
(78 = 28 + 50)
SOPPILY
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOORISH
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOORISH
(78 = 28 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(77 = 27 + 50)
HORSILY
(76 = 26 + 50)
MOORISH
(76 = 26 + 50)
MOORISH
(76 = 26 + 50)
MOORISH
(76 = 26 + 50)
HORSILY
(76 = 26 + 50)
HORSILY
(76 = 26 + 50)
HORSILY
(76 = 26 + 50)
MOORISH
(76 = 26 + 50)
HORSILY
(76 = 26 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(75 = 25 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(75 = 25 + 50)
MOORISH
(74 = 24 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(74 = 24 + 50)
MOORISH
(74 = 24 + 50)
MOORISH
(74 = 24 + 50)
MOORISH
(74 = 24 + 50)
MOORISH
(74 = 24 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(73 = 23 + 50)
POMPOMS
(73 = 23 + 50)
HORSILY
(73 = 23 + 50)
POMPOMS
(73 = 23 + 50)
HORSILY
(73 = 23 + 50)
POMPOMS
(73 = 23 + 50)
SOPPILY
(72 = 22 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(72 = 22 + 50)
HORSILY
(72 = 22 + 50)
MOORISH
(72 = 22 + 50)
POMPOMS
(72 = 22 + 50)
HORSILY
(72 = 22 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(72 = 22 + 50)
POMPOMS
(71 = 21 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(71 = 21 + 50)
SOPPILY
(71 = 21 + 50)
POMPOMS
(71 = 21 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(71 = 21 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(71 = 21 + 50)
SOPPILY
(70 = 20 + 50)
MOORISH
(70 = 20 + 50)
MOORISH
(70 = 20 + 50)
MOORISH
(70 = 20 + 50)
POMPOMS
(70 = 20 + 50)
SOPPILY
(70 = 20 + 50)
POMPOMS
(69 = 19 + 50)
POMPOMS
(69 = 19 + 50)
POMPOMS
(69 = 19 + 50)
POMPOMS
(69 = 19 + 50)
POMPOMS
(69 = 19 + 50)
SHRIMPY
(69 = 19 + 50)

polymorphism in Words With Friends™

The word polymorphism 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: 29

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

POLYMORPHISM
(351)
POLYMORPHISM
(351)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

horsily, moorish, pompoms, shrimpy, soppily

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word polymorphism

POLYMORPHISM
(351)
POLYMORPHISM
(351)
POLYMORPHISM
(333)
POLYMORPHISM
(333)
POLYMORPHISM
(258)
POLYMORPHISM
(258)
POLYMORPHISM
(136)
POLYMORPHISM
(136)
POLYMORPHISM
(124)
POLYMORPHISM
(120)
POLYMORPHISM
(116)
POLYMORPHISM
(116)
POLYMORPHISM
(116)
POLYMORPHISM
(116)
POLYMORPHISM
(86)
POLYMORPHISM
(86)
POLYMORPHISM
(70)
POLYMORPHISM
(70)
POLYMORPHISM
(66)
POLYMORPHISM
(66)
POLYMORPHISM
(42)
POLYMORPHISM
(42)
POLYMORPHISM
(39)
POLYMORPHISM
(39)
POLYMORPHISM
(38)
POLYMORPHISM
(37)
POLYMORPHISM
(35)
POLYMORPHISM
(35)
POLYMORPHISM
(35)
POLYMORPHISM
(34)
POLYMORPHISM
(34)
POLYMORPHISM
(33)

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

POLYMORPHISM
(351)
POLYMORPHISM
(351)
POLYMORPHISM
(333)
POLYMORPHISM
(333)
POLYMORPHISM
(258)
POLYMORPHISM
(258)
POMPOMS
(140 = 105 + 35)
POMPOMS
(140 = 105 + 35)
POLYMORPHISM
(136)
POLYMORPHISM
(136)
SHRIMPY
(128 = 93 + 35)
POLYMORPHISM
(124)
POMPOMS
(122 = 87 + 35)
POLYMORPHISM
(120)
SOPPILY
(119 = 84 + 35)
POLYMORPHISM
(116)
POLYMORPHISM
(116)
POMPOMS
(116 = 81 + 35)
POMPOMS
(116 = 81 + 35)
POLYMORPHISM
(116)
POLYMORPHISM
(116)
POMPOMS
(116 = 81 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(116 = 81 + 35)
POMPOMS
(116 = 81 + 35)
SOPPILY
(113 = 78 + 35)
SOPPILY
(113 = 78 + 35)
POMPOMS
(111 = 76 + 35)
POMPOMS
(111 = 76 + 35)
POMPOMS
(111 = 76 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(110 = 75 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(110 = 75 + 35)
SOPPILY
(107 = 72 + 35)
SOPPILY
(107 = 72 + 35)
SOPPILY
(107 = 72 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(104 = 69 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(104 = 69 + 35)
POMPOMS
(104 = 69 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(103 = 68 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(103 = 68 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(103 = 68 + 35)
PIMPLY
(102)
POMPOM
(102)
POMPOM
(102)
MOORISH
(101 = 66 + 35)
SOPPILY
(101 = 66 + 35)
SOPPILY
(99 = 64 + 35)
SOPPILY
(99 = 64 + 35)
SOPPILY
(99 = 64 + 35)
POMPOMS
(98 = 63 + 35)
POMPOMS
(98 = 63 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(98 = 63 + 35)
PIMPLY
(96)
HORSILY
(95 = 60 + 35)
HORSILY
(95 = 60 + 35)
SOPPILY
(95 = 60 + 35)
MOORISH
(95 = 60 + 35)
MOORISH
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(92 = 57 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(92 = 57 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(92 = 57 + 35)
SHIMMY
(90)
MOPISH
(90)
SOPPILY
(89 = 54 + 35)
SOPPILY
(89 = 54 + 35)
MOORISH
(89 = 54 + 35)
HORSILY
(89 = 54 + 35)
POMPOMS
(89 = 54 + 35)
HORSILY
(89 = 54 + 35)
HORSILY
(89 = 54 + 35)
POMPOMS
(89 = 54 + 35)
POMPOMS
(89 = 54 + 35)
SLOPPY
(87)
SLIPPY
(87)
LYMPHS
(87)
SIMPLY
(87)
PRIMLY
(87)
RIPPLY
(87)
POLYMORPHISM
(86)
POLYMORPHISM
(86)
SHRIMPY
(85 = 50 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(85 = 50 + 35)
HIPPOS
(84)
HOMILY
(84)
MOORISH
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORSILY
(83 = 48 + 35)
SOPPILY
(83 = 48 + 35)
MOORISH
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORSILY
(83 = 48 + 35)
MOORISH
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORSILY
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORSILY
(83 = 48 + 35)
MOORISH
(83 = 48 + 35)
MOORISH
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORSILY
(83 = 48 + 35)
LYMPHS
(81)
SHRIMPY
(81 = 46 + 35)
POLYPS
(81)
POMPOMS
(81 = 46 + 35)
POMPOMS
(81 = 46 + 35)
POMPOMS
(81 = 46 + 35)
PROPYL
(81)
SHRIMPY
(81 = 46 + 35)
SOPPILY
(79 = 44 + 35)
PIMPLY
(78)
POMPOM
(78)
PIMPLY
(78)
POMPOM
(78)
POMPOM
(78)
PIMPLY
(78)
POMPOM
(78)
HORSILY
(77 = 42 + 35)
MOORISH
(77 = 42 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(77 = 42 + 35)
POMPOMS
(77 = 42 + 35)
MOORISH
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SHRIMPY
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MOORISH
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MOORISH
(77 = 42 + 35)
POMPOMS
(77 = 42 + 35)
HORSILY
(77 = 42 + 35)
POMPOMS
(77 = 42 + 35)
HORSILY
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SHRIMPY
(75 = 40 + 35)
SIMPLY
(75)
SHRIMPY
(75 = 40 + 35)
SOPPILY
(75 = 40 + 35)
MOORISH
(75 = 40 + 35)
SOPPILY
(75 = 40 + 35)
POMPOMS
(75 = 40 + 35)
PRIMLY
(75)
PRIMPS
(75)
PRIMPS
(75)
PROPYL
(75)
RIPPLY
(75)
LYMPHS
(75)
POMPOMS
(75 = 40 + 35)
POMPOMS
(75 = 40 + 35)
LYMPHS
(75)
POMPOMS
(73 = 38 + 35)
POMPOMS
(73 = 38 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(73 = 38 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(73 = 38 + 35)
SOPPILY
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POMPOMS
(73 = 38 + 35)
POMPOMS
(73 = 38 + 35)
POMPOMS
(73 = 38 + 35)
POMPOMS
(73 = 38 + 35)
POMPOMS
(73 = 38 + 35)
PRISMY
(72)
MORPHS
(72)
PIMPLY
(72)
MORPHS
(72)
LYMPH
(72)
PYLORI
(72)
HIPPOS
(72)
PIMPLY
(72)
SHIMMY
(72)
POMPOM
(72)
SHRIMP
(72)
SHIMMY
(72)
POLISH
(72)
POMPOM
(72)
PIMPLY
(72)
HORSILY
(71 = 36 + 35)
MOORISH
(71 = 36 + 35)
SOPPILY
(71 = 36 + 35)
SOPPILY
(71 = 36 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(71 = 36 + 35)
SOPPILY
(71 = 36 + 35)
HORSILY
(71 = 36 + 35)
SOPPILY
(71 = 36 + 35)
SHRIMPY
(71 = 36 + 35)
POLYMORPHISM
(70)
POLYMORPHISM
(70)
SHRIMPY
(69 = 34 + 35)
PRIMLY
(69)
PRIMLY
(69)
SLIPPY
(69)
PRIMPS
(69)
PRIMPS
(69)
PROPYL
(69)
SLIPPY
(69)
PRIMPS
(69)
SIMPLY
(69)
SHRIMPY
(69 = 34 + 35)
HIPPY
(69)
SHRIMPY
(69 = 34 + 35)
RIPPLY
(69)
POLYPS
(69)
SHRIMPY
(69 = 34 + 35)
PROPYL
(69)
POLYPS
(69)
SHRIMPY
(69 = 34 + 35)
POLYPS
(69)
SHRIMPY
(69 = 34 + 35)
RIPPLY
(69)
SIMPLY
(69)
SHRIMPY
(69 = 34 + 35)
SOPPILY
(69 = 34 + 35)
SOPPILY
(69 = 34 + 35)

Words within the letters of polymorphism

2 letter words in polymorphism (9 words)

7 letter words in polymorphism (5 words)

8 letter words in polymorphism (4 words)

9 letter words in polymorphism (6 words)

10 letter words in polymorphism (2 words)

12 letter words in polymorphism (1 word)

polymorphism + 1 blank (1 word)

polymorphism + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence polymorphism

Words that start with polymorphism (2 words)

Words with polymorphism in them (1 word)

Words that end with polymorphism (1 word)

Word Growth involving polymorphism

Shorter words in polymorphism

is ism morphism

or morph morphism

hi his phis morphism

is his phis morphism

hi phi phis morphism

or morph polymorph

Longer words containing polymorphism

polymorphisms