Word: CODONS
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
Smart Word Insights & Strategy
Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of CODONS
- A handbell used for summoning monks.
- The "bell" or flaring mouth of a trumpet.
- A sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis or translation.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
May trace back to the Latin prefix "com-" or "con-", meaning "together, with, or jointly".
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "codons" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "codons" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CODONS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is CODONS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in CODONS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing CODONS:
- # the codons effect
- # master of codons
- # playing with codons
- # in terms of codons
Hook Words
Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of CODONS:
No hook words found.
Sub-words
Smaller words created by unscrambling subset letters of CODONS:
Word Family
Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of CODONS:
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Same Length Words (6 Letters)
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Words Starting with C
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