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ascus

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Is ascus a Scrabble word?

Yes, ascus is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 7 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of ascus?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (mycology) A sac-shaped cell present in ascomycete fungi; it is a reproductive cell in which meiosis and an additional cell division produce eight spores.Examples: "The one important character which distinguishes the Ascomycetes from all other fungi is the ascus (plural, asci). This is a sac-like structure in which ascospores are formed following karyogamy and meiosis."

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How many Scrabble points is the word "ascus"?

Scrabble
7 points
a1
s1
c3
u1
s1
Words With Friends
9 points
a1
s1
c4
u2
s1

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