EREPSIN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. EREPSIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EREPSIN?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EREPSIN is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EREPSIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
erepsinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EREPSIN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EREPSIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 93,572.
What does EREPSIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A mixture of enzymes in the intestinal juice that breaks peptones down into amino acids.
Erepsin was named in the early twentieth century, before the individual enzymes in it were separated. Modern texts use the specific enzyme names instead.
How EREPSIN is used
Erepsin is a dated biochemical term, mostly in older textbooks.
- Erepsin completes the digestion of protein in the gut.
- An old paper described the action of erepsin.
- The extract contained erepsin from the intestinal wall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EREPSIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of EREPSIN
The 7 tiles of EREPSIN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with EREPSIN
1 longer words begin with EREPSIN.
Shorter words from the letters in EREPSIN
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Common questions about EREPSIN
- Is EREPSIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EREPSIN, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EREPSIN worth?
- EREPSIN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EREPSIN mean?
- A mixture of enzymes in the intestinal juice that breaks peptones down into amino acids.
- What letters can be added to EREPSIN?
- EREPSIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EREPSIN:
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