GLIADINE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. GLIADINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GLIADINE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLIADINE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLIADINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gliadinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GLIADINE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GLIADINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GLIADINE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GLIADINE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A protein found in the gluten of wheat and rye, soluble in alcohol.
Gliadine is one of the proteins that make dough stretchy, and it is also the part of gluten that triggers coeliac disease. Chemists group it with the prolamins, a family of storage proteins in grains.
How GLIADINE is used
Gliadine is a biochemical term, now usually spelled gliadin in modern science.
- The lab extracted gliadine from wheat flour.
- Gliadine gives bread dough its elasticity.
- People with coeliac disease react badly to gliadine.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GLIADINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GLIADINE
1 longer words begin with GLIADINE.
Shorter words from the letters in GLIADINE
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Common questions about GLIADINE
- Is GLIADINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLIADINE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLIADINE worth?
- GLIADINE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GLIADINE mean?
- A protein found in the gluten of wheat and rye, soluble in alcohol.
- What letters can be added to GLIADINE?
- GLIADINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GLIADINE:
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