Is NUCLEASE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list NUCLEASE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble points	Words With Friends points	Letters
10	14	8

What does NUCLEASE mean?

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

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Hooks for NUCLEASE

Add a letter to make a new word: NUCLEASES.

Words inside NUCLEASE

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

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FAQ

Is NUCLEASE a Scrabble word?

NUCLEASE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is NUCLEASE worth?

NUCLEASE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does NUCLEASE mean?

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