Words Containing ZYG

100 words contain ZYG anywhere. Scores range up to 38 points (ZYGOPHYLLACEOUS), averaging 27.1 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Plural of ANTISYZYGY.

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Dueling polarities within one entity, especially in Scottish psyche.

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Plural of AZYGY.

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Occurring singly, not paired.

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Plural of AZYGOS.

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A spore formed without sexual fusion.

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Plural of AZYGOSPORE.

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Occurring singly, not in pairs in anatomy.

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In a manner lacking a pair; singly.

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An odd number; a thing without a pair.

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Relating to twins developed from two separate fertilized eggs.

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Derived from two separate fertilized eggs.

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Having only one copy of a gene in a diploid cell.

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Plural of heterozygosis.

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Fusion of two genetically different gametes.

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The state of having two different alleles of a gene.

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An organism with two different alleles for a gene.

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Plural of HETEROZYGOTE.

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Having two different alleles for a gene.

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Plural of homozygosis.

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Zygote formation involving gametes sharing at least one common allele.

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Plural of HOMOZYGOSITY.

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Having identical alleles for a gene.

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An organism with identical alleles for a given gene.

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Plural of HOMOZYGOTE.

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Derived from the same zygote.

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Having identical alleles at a given gene locus.

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In a homozygous manner.

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Developed from a single fertilized egg.

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Derived from a single fertilized egg, as twins.

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Relating to syzygy, the alignment of celestial bodies.

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Relating to or involving syzygy, an alignment of celestial bodies.

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In a manner relating to a syzygy.

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Pertaining to a syzygy.

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Plural of SYZYGY.

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Alignment of three celestial bodies in a straight line.

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Plural of zygon.

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A moth of the family Zygaenidae.

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An insect belonging to the superfamily Zygaenoidea.

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Shaped like a yoke or the letter H.

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Plural of zygantrum.

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A vertebral depression that fits with the zygosphene.

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Plural of ZYGANTRUM.

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Relating to the zygapophysis.

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Plural of zygapophysis, vertebral processes.

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Relating to the zygapophysis.

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A process of a vertebra that articulates with others.

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A mollusk with paired gills, a zygobranchiate.

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Pertaining to a group of mollusks with paired gills.

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Plural of ZYGOBRANCHIATE.

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Plural of zygobranch; a type of mollusk.

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Plural of zygocactus, a type of cactus.

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A cactus in the genus Schlumbergera, with flat joints and red flowers.

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Plural of ZYGOCACTUS.

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Pertaining to a yoke-shaped heart ossicle in crustaceans.

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Having two toes pointing forward and two backward, as in parrots.

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Having two toes forward and two backward.

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The condition of having two toes forward and two backward.

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Plural of ZYGODACTYLISM.

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Having two toes pointing forward and two backward.

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How many words containing zyg are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain ZYG anywhere?

ZYGOPHYLLACEOUS scores 38 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.