heterokont
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 10
Definition of heterokont
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- (not-comparable)Having flagella of unequal length.
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adj
- (not-comparable)Having flagella of unequal length.
noun
- Any member of the superphylum Heterokonta, most of which are algae.
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Etymology
From hetero- (“different”) + -kont (“flagellate”) from Ancient Greek κοντός (kontós, “pole”).
Words you can make from heterokont
187 playable · top: TENTERHOOK (17 pts)
Best play tenterhook 17 points7-letter words
4 words6-letter words
24 words- HONKER 13 pts
- HOOKER 13 pts
- KETONE 10 pts
- REKNOT 10 pts
- RETOOK 10 pts
- HEREON 9 pts
- HERETO 9 pts
- HETERO 9 pts
- HOOTER 9 pts
- HORNET 9 pts
- HOTTER 9 pts
- NETHER 9 pts
- NOTHER 9 pts
- TETHER 9 pts
- THORON 9 pts
- THRONE 9 pts
- TOROTH 9 pts
- TOTHER 9 pts
- ENROOT 6 pts
- NETTER 6 pts
- ROTTEN 6 pts
- TENTER 6 pts
- TOOTER 6 pts
- TORTEN 6 pts
5-letter words
37 words- KENTE 9 pts
- KERNE 9 pts
- KRONE 9 pts
- KROON 9 pts
- TOKEN 9 pts
- TOKER 9 pts
- TROKE 9 pts
- ETHER 8 pts
- HERON 8 pts
- HONER 8 pts
- HONOR 8 pts
- NORTH 8 pts
- ORTHO 8 pts
- OTHER 8 pts
- TEETH 8 pts
- TENTH 8 pts
- THERE 8 pts
- THORN 8 pts
- THORO 8 pts
- THREE 8 pts
- THROE 8 pts
- TOOTH 8 pts
- TROTH 8 pts
- ENTER 5 pts
- NOTER 5 pts
- OTTER 5 pts
- RENTE 5 pts
- ROTTE 5 pts
- TENET 5 pts
- TENOR 5 pts
- TERNE 5 pts
- TONER 5 pts
- TOROT 5 pts
- TORTE 5 pts
- TOTER 5 pts
- TREEN 5 pts
- TRONE 5 pts
4-letter words
59 words- HOKE 11 pts
- HONK 11 pts
- HOOK 11 pts
- HORK 11 pts
- KHET 11 pts
- OKEH 11 pts
- KEEN 8 pts
- KEET 8 pts
- KENO 8 pts
- KENT 8 pts
- KERN 8 pts
- KETO 8 pts
- KNEE 8 pts
- KNOT 8 pts
- KORE 8 pts
- KOTO 8 pts
- NOOK 8 pts
- REEK 8 pts
- ROOK 8 pts
- TOKE 8 pts
- TOOK 8 pts
- TREK 8 pts
- HENT 7 pts
- HERE 7 pts
- HERN 7 pts
- HERO 7 pts
- HOER 7 pts
- HONE 7 pts
- HOOT 7 pts
- HORN 7 pts
- TETH 7 pts
- THEE 7 pts
- THEN 7 pts
- THRO 7 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- NETT 4 pts
- NOTE 4 pts
- ONTO 4 pts
- OTTO 4 pts
- RENO 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- RETE 4 pts
- ROOT 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- ROTO 4 pts
- TEEN 4 pts
- TENT 4 pts
- TERN 4 pts
- TONE 4 pts
- TOON 4 pts
- TOOT 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORN 4 pts
- TORO 4 pts
- TORT 4 pts
- TOTE 4 pts
- TREE 4 pts
- TRET 4 pts
- TROT 4 pts
3-letter words
46 words- EEK 7 pts
- EKE 7 pts
- KEN 7 pts
- KOR 7 pts
- OKE 7 pts
- ETH 6 pts
- HEN 6 pts
- HER 6 pts
- HET 6 pts
- HOE 6 pts
- HON 6 pts
- HOO 6 pts
- HOT 6 pts
- NOH 6 pts
- NTH 6 pts
- OHO 6 pts
- OOH 6 pts
- RHO 6 pts
- THE 6 pts
- THO 6 pts
- EON 3 pts
- ERE 3 pts
- ERN 3 pts
- NEE 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NOO 3 pts
- NOR 3 pts
- NOT 3 pts
- ONE 3 pts
- ONO 3 pts
- OOT 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- REE 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- ROO 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- TEE 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TET 3 pts
- TOE 3 pts
- TON 3 pts
- TOO 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
- TOT 3 pts
2-letter words
16 wordsFind your best play with heterokont
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