nucleolus

1. Biology A small, typically round granular body composed of protein and RNA in the nucleus of a cell. It is usually associated with a specific chromosomal site and involved in ribosomal RNA synthesis and the formation of ribosomes.

2. A spherical body of the of most eukaryotes that becomes enlarged during protein synthesis, is associated with a nucleolus organizer, and contains the DNA templates for ribosomal RNA .

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
nucleolus	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
el	2
en	2
es	2
lo	2
ne	2
no	2
nu	2
oe	2
on	2
os	2
so	2
un	2
us	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
cel	5
col	5
con	5
cos	5
cue	5
eco	5
ecu	5
ell	3
els	3
ens	3
eon	3
leu	3
lun	3
nos	3
nus	3
oes	3
ole	3
one	3
ons	3
ose	3
sec	5
sel	3
sen	3
soc	5
sol	3
son	3
sou	3
sue	3
sun	3
ulu	3
uns	3
use	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
cell	6
cels	6
clon	6
clue	6
cole	6
cols	6
cone	6
cons	6
cues	6
cull	6
ecos	6
ecus	6
ells	4
enol	4
eons	4
leno	4
lens	4
lone	4
lose	4
luce	6
lues	4
lulu	4
lune	4
luns	4
noel	4
noes	4
nose	4
nous	4
null	4
oles	4
once	6
ones	4
onus	4
sell	4
sloe	4
slue	4
sole	4
sone	4
soul	4
sulu	4
ulus	4
unco	6

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
cello	7
cells	7
clone	7
clons	7
close	7
clues	7
coles	7
cones	7
conus	7
culls	7
enols	5
lenos	5
locus	7
losel	5
louse	5
luces	7
lulus	5
lunes	5
noels	5
nulls	5
ounce	7
ousel	5
scone	7
scull	7
snell	5
socle	7
uncle	7
uncos	7
uncus	7

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
cellos	8
clones	8
clonus	8
coleus	8
consul	8
ensoul	6
leucon	8
locule	8
lunule	6
oculus	8
oscule	8
ounces	8
sullen	6
uncles	8
unsell	6

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
counsel	9
leucons	9
locules	9
loculus	9
lunules	7
nucleus	9
ocellus	9
unclose	9

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
nucellus	10

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
nucleolus	11