COLLAGEN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. COLLAGEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COLLAGEN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLLAGEN is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLLAGEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
collagensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COLLAGEN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COLLAGEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLLAGEN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COLLAGEN mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A tough fibrous protein that forms the main structural part of skin, bone, tendons and other connective tissue.
Collagen makes up about a third of the protein in the human body and keeps skin firm. The body makes less of it with age, which is why it features in cosmetic products and supplements. Boiled, it yields gelatine.
How COLLAGEN is used
Common in biology, medicine and beauty marketing.
- Collagen gives the skin its strength and elasticity.
- The cream claims to boost collagen production.
- Tendons are made largely of collagen fibres.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COLLAGEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COLLAGEN
5 longer words begin with COLLAGEN.
Shorter words from the letters in COLLAGEN
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Common questions about COLLAGEN
- Is COLLAGEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLLAGEN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLLAGEN worth?
- COLLAGEN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COLLAGEN mean?
- A tough fibrous protein that forms the main structural part of skin, bone, tendons and other connective tissue.
- What letters can be added to COLLAGEN?
- COLLAGEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COLLAGEN:
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