DEOXYCORTONE
25
Definition
Pronunciation: //diːˌɒk.sɪˈkɔː.təʊn//
noun
- (pharmacology) UK form of desoxycortone."In 1951, when many people, both patients and doctors, thought that the newly discovered cortisone of Philip Hench was the therapeutic answer to this disease but were for one reason or another unable to obtain it, a paper from Sweden stated that similar results could be obtained by injections of deoxycortone (Doca) and ascorbic acid."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 12 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 25 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- No
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- No
How many Scrabble points is the word 'DEOXYCORTONE'?
The word DEOXYCORTONE is worth 25 points in Scrabble.
D2
E1
O1
X8
Y4
C3
O1
R1
T1
O1
N1
E1
Total: 25 points
How many letters is the word 'DEOXYCORTONE'?
The word DEOXYCORTONE has 12 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.