CYSTEINS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CYSTEINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CYSTEINS?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CYSTEINS is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CYSTEINS
No single letter turns CYSTEINS into another word.
How CYSTEINS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CYSTEINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CYSTEINS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CYSTEINS mean in Scrabble?
CYSTEINS is the plural of CYSTEIN.
CYSTEIN(noun) — An amino acid containing sulphur that is found in proteins and can be oxidised to cystine.
Anagrams of CYSTEINS
The 8 tiles of CYSTEINS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CYSTEINS
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Common questions about CYSTEINS
- Is CYSTEINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CYSTEINS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CYSTEINS worth?
- CYSTEINS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CYSTEINS?
- No single letter can be added to CYSTEINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CYSTEINS:
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