PROTEINS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PROTEINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PROTEINS?
| 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 PROTEINS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROTEINS
No single letter turns PROTEINS into another word.
How PROTEINS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PROTEINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROTEINS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PROTEINS
- All 8 letters of PROTEINS are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PROTEINS mean in Scrabble?
PROTEINS is the plural of PROTEIN.
PROTEIN(noun) — A large molecule made of amino acids that does essential work in living cells and makes up much of muscle, skin and hair.
Anagrams of PROTEINS
The 8 tiles of PROTEINS in a different order — 4 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PROTEINS
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Common questions about PROTEINS
- Is PROTEINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROTEINS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROTEINS worth?
- PROTEINS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PROTEINS?
- No single letter can be added to PROTEINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PROTEINS:
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