OVARY
/ˈəʊvəɹi/
5-letter word · 11 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of OVARY
noun
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A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova and in mammals secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
"The male testicles are homologous to the female ovaries."
- The lower part of a pistil or carpel that bears ovules and ripens into fruit.
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About the word OVARY
Is "OVARY" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "OVARY" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "OVARY" worth?
In Scrabble, "OVARY" is worth 11 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 33.
What does "OVARY" mean?
A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova and in mammals secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
Does "OVARY" have any anagrams?
No, "OVARY" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.