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PROTEOGLYCAN is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points

Yes. PROTEOGLYCAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.

p3r1o1t1e1o1g2l1y4c3a1n1
PlayablePROTEOGLYCAN · 12 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PROTEOGLYCAN?

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: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.67
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.67%

Our own measure of how useful PROTEOGLYCAN is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PROTEOGLYCAN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

proteoglycans21

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

How PROTEOGLYCAN scores

Scrabble p3r1o1t1e1o1g2l1y4c3a1n1 20
Words with Friends p4r1o1t1e1o1g3l2y3c4a1n2 24

Face value of the 12 tiles in PROTEOGLYCAN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
r16
o28
t16
e112
g13
l14
y12
c12
a19
n16

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

Words starting with PROTEOGLYCAN

proteoglycans21

1 longer words begin with PROTEOGLYCAN.

Shorter words from the letters in PROTEOGLYCAN

calyptrogen19 octogenary16 colportage15 prolongate13 carpology17 nyctalope16 cartology15 cognately15 gyroplane15 necrology15 patrology15 pentalogy15 petrology15 alectryon14 operantly14 geocarpy16 calotype15 calypter15 aglycone14 arcology14 category14 cetology14 cogently14 gonocyte14 logotype14 penology14 playgoer14 cartoony13 enactory13 octonary13 patronly13 plenarty13 aerology12 areology12 conepatl12 coparent12 copatron12 geolatry12 negatory12 paleocon12

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Common questions about PROTEOGLYCAN

Is PROTEOGLYCAN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROTEOGLYCAN, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PROTEOGLYCAN worth?
PROTEOGLYCAN is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PROTEOGLYCAN?
PROTEOGLYCAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PROTEOGLYCAN:

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