POLYGENE — 8 letter word
polygene
The word polygene has 8 letters: P, O, L, Y, G, E, N, E. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a gene that by itself has little effect on the phenotype but which can act together with others to produce observable variations".
8 letter word "polygene": P O L Y G E N E — noun
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends: 17
Letter Analysis of polygene
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of polygene
noun
- a gene that by itself has little effect on the phenotype but which can act together with others to produce observable variations