DIPEPTIDASE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DIPEPTIDASE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIPEPTIDASE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIPEPTIDASE is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIPEPTIDASE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dipeptidasesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIPEPTIDASE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DIPEPTIDASE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIPEPTIDASE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIPEPTIDASE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technicalmedical
An enzyme that splits a dipeptide into its two amino acids.
A dipeptidase works at the last stage of protein digestion, cutting pairs of linked amino acids that other enzymes have left behind. Many are found on the lining of the small intestine.
How DIPEPTIDASE is used
Biochemistry term; used in textbooks and research papers.
- Each dipeptidase acts only on specific pairs of amino acids.
- A dipeptidase on the gut wall finishes the job of digestion.
- The study measured dipeptidase activity in the kidney.
- A shortage of dipeptidase can disturb nutrient absorption.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIPEPTIDASE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIPEPTIDASE
1 longer words begin with DIPEPTIDASE.
Shorter words from the letters in DIPEPTIDASE
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Common questions about DIPEPTIDASE
- Is DIPEPTIDASE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIPEPTIDASE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIPEPTIDASE worth?
- DIPEPTIDASE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIPEPTIDASE mean?
- An enzyme that splits a dipeptide into its two amino acids.
- What letters can be added to DIPEPTIDASE?
- DIPEPTIDASE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DIPEPTIDASE:
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