What does MUTATION mean?

Pronunciation
/mjuˈteɪʃən/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
13
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
  2. (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
  3. a change or alteration in form or qualities

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

mutations11

Anagrams of MUTATION

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside MUTATION

114 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is MUTATION a valid word in word games?

MUTATION is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is MUTATION worth?

MUTATION is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 13 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from MUTATION?

114 other words, including TO, IN, IT and ON.