ribosome
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 8
/ˈɹaɪbəˌsəʊm/
(UK)
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/ˈɹaɪbəˌsəʊm/ (UK) · /ˈɹaɪbəˌsoʊm/ (US)
Definition of ribosome
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A small organelle found in all cells; involved in the production of proteins by translating messenger RNA.
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Etymology
From ribo- + -some.
Words you can make from ribosome
177 playable · top: BOOMERS (11 pts)
Best play boomers 11 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
16 words5-letter words
39 words- BERMS 9 pts
- BESOM 9 pts
- BIOME 9 pts
- BOOMS 9 pts
- BOSOM 9 pts
- BRIMS 9 pts
- BROME 9 pts
- BROMO 9 pts
- BROOM 9 pts
- OMBER 9 pts
- OMBRE 9 pts
- BIERS 7 pts
- BIROS 7 pts
- BIRSE 7 pts
- BOORS 7 pts
- BORES 7 pts
- BRIES 7 pts
- BRIOS 7 pts
- BROOS 7 pts
- BROSE 7 pts
- EMIRS 7 pts
- MIRES 7 pts
- MISER 7 pts
- MOIRE 7 pts
- MOORS 7 pts
- MOOSE 7 pts
- MORES 7 pts
- MORSE 7 pts
- OBOES 7 pts
- OMERS 7 pts
- RIBES 7 pts
- RIMES 7 pts
- ROBES 7 pts
- ROMEO 7 pts
- ROOMS 7 pts
- SOBER 7 pts
- OORIE 5 pts
- OSIER 5 pts
- ROOSE 5 pts
4-letter words
55 words- BERM 8 pts
- BOOM 8 pts
- BRIM 8 pts
- MIBS 8 pts
- MOBS 8 pts
- BIER 6 pts
- BIOS 6 pts
- BIRO 6 pts
- BISE 6 pts
- BOOR 6 pts
- BOOS 6 pts
- BORE 6 pts
- BRIE 6 pts
- BRIO 6 pts
- BRIS 6 pts
- BROO 6 pts
- BROS 6 pts
- EMIR 6 pts
- EMOS 6 pts
- MIRE 6 pts
- MIRS 6 pts
- MISE 6 pts
- MISO 6 pts
- MOOR 6 pts
- MOOS 6 pts
- MORE 6 pts
- MORS 6 pts
- OBES 6 pts
- OBIS 6 pts
- OBOE 6 pts
- OMER 6 pts
- ORBS 6 pts
- REBS 6 pts
- REMS 6 pts
- RIBS 6 pts
- RIME 6 pts
- RIMS 6 pts
- ROBE 6 pts
- ROBS 6 pts
- ROMS 6 pts
- ROOM 6 pts
- SEMI 6 pts
- SOME 6 pts
- SORB 6 pts
- EROS 4 pts
- IRES 4 pts
- ORES 4 pts
- REIS 4 pts
- RISE 4 pts
- ROES 4 pts
- ROOS 4 pts
- ROSE 4 pts
- SIRE 4 pts
- SORE 4 pts
- SORI 4 pts
3-letter words
46 words- MIB 7 pts
- MOB 7 pts
- BES 5 pts
- BIO 5 pts
- BIS 5 pts
- BOO 5 pts
- BOS 5 pts
- BRO 5 pts
- EMO 5 pts
- EMS 5 pts
- ISM 5 pts
- MES 5 pts
- MIR 5 pts
- MIS 5 pts
- MOI 5 pts
- MOO 5 pts
- MOR 5 pts
- MOS 5 pts
- OBE 5 pts
- OBI 5 pts
- OMS 5 pts
- ORB 5 pts
- REB 5 pts
- REM 5 pts
- RIB 5 pts
- RIM 5 pts
- ROB 5 pts
- ROM 5 pts
- SIB 5 pts
- SIM 5 pts
- SOB 5 pts
- SOM 5 pts
- ERS 3 pts
- IRE 3 pts
- OES 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ORS 3 pts
- OSE 3 pts
- REI 3 pts
- RES 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- ROO 3 pts
- SEI 3 pts
- SER 3 pts
- SIR 3 pts
- SRI 3 pts
2-letter words
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