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ONCOGENES

9 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What ONCOGENES Means

ONCOGENES is a form of ONCOGENE, which means:

  1. noun: a gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ONCOGENES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 N1 C3 O1 G2 E1 N1 E1 S1.

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