CREATINE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CREATINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CREATINE?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CREATINE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CREATINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
creatinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CREATINE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CREATINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CREATINE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CREATINE
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CREATINE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A compound found in vertebrate muscle that helps supply energy for muscle contraction.
The body makes creatine and also takes it in from foods such as meat. Athletes sometimes take creatine supplements hoping to boost short bursts of effort.
How CREATINE is used
Used in biochemistry, sport and nutrition.
- He added creatine to his protein shake after training.
- Muscle cells store creatine as a quick source of energy.
- The doctor measured creatine in the blood test.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CREATINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CREATINE
The 8 tiles of CREATINE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with CREATINE
1 longer words begin with CREATINE.
Shorter words from the letters in CREATINE
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Common questions about CREATINE
- Is CREATINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CREATINE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CREATINE worth?
- CREATINE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CREATINE mean?
- A compound found in vertebrate muscle that helps supply energy for muscle contraction.
- What letters can be added to CREATINE?
- CREATINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CREATINE:
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