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Is MERISTEM a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MERISTEM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MERISTEM mean?

  1. noun

    undifferentiated tissue from which new cells are formed, as at the tip of a stem or root

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8

M (3) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + M (3) = 12 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for MERISTEM

Single letters that turn MERISTEM into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of MERISTEM

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from MERISTEM

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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