Scrabble Word Finder

PROTAMIN is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. PROTAMIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

p3r1o1t1a1m3i1n1
PlayablePROTAMIN · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept PROTAMIN?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 44 / 100

44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6%

Our own measure of how useful PROTAMIN is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PROTAMIN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

protamine13 protamins13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PROTAMIN scores

Scrabble p3r1o1t1a1m3i1n1 12
Words with Friends p4r1o1t1a1m4i1n2 15

Face value of the 8 tiles in PROTAMIN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
r16
o18
t16
a19
m12
i19
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROTAMIN has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PROTAMIN

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with PROTAMIN

protamine13 protamins13 protamines14

3 longer words begin with PROTAMIN.

Shorter words from the letters in PROTAMIN

maintop11 portman11 ptomain11 rampion11 tampion11 timpano11 tripman11 atropin9 tormina9 armpit10 impart10 import10 matipo10 mopani10 optima10 partim10 pitman10 potman10 tampon10 topman10 mainor8 manito8 martin8 matron8 parton8 patron8 porina8 tarpon8 tropin8 aroint6 ration6 impot9 impro9 panim9 prima9 primo9 tramp9 tromp9 amino7 amnio7

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Common questions about PROTAMIN

Is PROTAMIN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROTAMIN, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PROTAMIN worth?
PROTAMIN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PROTAMIN?
PROTAMIN takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PROTAMIN:

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