polytene

1. Relating to or having large multistranded chromosomes whose corresponding chromomeres are in contact.

2. Relating to, being, or having chromosomes each of which consists of many strands with the corresponding chromomeres in contact.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
polytene	13	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
el	2
en	2
et	2
lo	2
ne	2
no	2
oe	2
on	2
op	4
oy	5
pe	4
po	4
te	2
to	2
ye	5
yo	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
eel	3
eon	3
eye	6
lee	3
let	3
ley	6
lop	5
lot	3
lye	6
nee	3
net	3
not	3
ole	3
one	3
ope	5
opt	5
pee	5
pen	5
pet	5
ply	8
pol	5
pot	5
pye	8
tee	3
tel	3
ten	3
toe	3
ton	3
top	5
toy	6
tye	6
yen	6
yep	8
yet	6
yon	6

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
eely	7
enol	4
eyen	7
eyne	7
leet	4
leno	4
lent	4
lept	6
lone	4
lope	6
neep	6
noel	4
nope	6
note	4
only	7
open	6
peel	6
peen	6
pele	6
pelt	6
pent	6
peon	6
plot	6
ploy	9
poet	6
pole	6
poly	9
pone	6
pony	9
teel	4
teen	4
tele	4
tole	4
tone	4
tony	7
tope	6
tyee	7
tyne	7
type	9
typo	9
yelp	9

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
elope	7
lento	5
leone	5
netop	7
pelon	7
peony	10
pleon	7
ploye	10
pylon	10
teeny	8
tepoy	10
toney	8
topee	7
yente	8

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
lepton	8
openly	11
pentyl	11
peyote	11
peyotl	11
plenty	11
poleyn	11
poteen	8

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
neotype	12
polyene	12

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
polytene	13