Is TERATOGENESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TERATOGENESIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TERATOGENESIS mean?
- noun
the development of defects in an embryo
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
13
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 14 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 TERATOGENESIS
TERATOGENESIS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from TERATOGENESIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- iatrogeneses13
- renegotiates13
- interstages12
- renegotiate12
- sergeanties12
- argentites11
- estreating11
- gestations11
- grottiness11
- integrates11
- interstage11
- negotiates11
- stingarees11
- strategies11
- strategise11
- teratogens11
- entreaties10
- orientates10
- reinstates10
- restations10
- stationers10
- agentries10
- agonistes10
- aigrettes10
- angstiest10
- argentite10
- asserting10
- assorting10
- astringes10
- eagerness10
- egestions10
- egression10
- energises10
- estragons10
- estranges10
- estrogens10
- ganisters10
- generates10
- gestation10
- gratinees10
- greasiest10
- greatness10
- greeniest10
- grisettes10
- integrate10
- negotiate10
- orangiest10
- organises10
- organists10
- reseating10
- resetting10
- restating10
- retasting10
- retesting10
- ringettes10
- roastings10
- sergeants10
- steerages10
- steerings10
- stereoing10
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