A highly scored word occurs in a large percentage of sequences in the data set.
Looking further ahead, a move from scoring words to scoring both phrases and words with senses should realize considerable improvement for many languages of interest.
WordTwist (scores words based on rarity instead of length and against high scores).
Braconid: a parasitic wasp and winning 176-point, eight-letter, triple-triple scoring word in the 2016 World Scrabble Championship.
OK, it has never actually been played but it's thought to be the highest scoring word possible under American Scrabble rules.
Table 3 shows the highest scored head words from a small subset of 93 CTD documents.
Some of the most high scoring words include schvitz (meaning to sweat, worth 24 points) and checkbox (worth 28 points).
It scores words according to commonality, focusing more on similarities in specific descriptions.
We found that across exCs an average of 89.6%±20.6 SD of the highest scoring words reached significance (P≤0.05), and 95.4%±8.4 SD of the highest scoring words were significantly enriched in any one exC relative to the permuted dataset.
The Word Clustering stage computes a cluster for each of the top scoring words (seed words) identified in the Word Scoring phase.
Sequence variations of the miR-143 seed site were also among the highest scoring words.
