PTERINS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PTERINS 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 PTERINS?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PTERINS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PTERINS
No single letter turns PTERINS into another word.
How PTERINS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PTERINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 85,774.
What does PTERINS mean in Scrabble?
PTERINS is the plural of PTERIN.
PTERIN(noun) — Any of a group of related chemical compounds derived from pteridine, some of which occur naturally as pigments in insect wings and as components of biological molecules such as folic acid.
Anagrams of PTERINS
The 7 tiles of PTERINS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PTERINS
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Common questions about PTERINS
- Is PTERINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PTERINS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PTERINS worth?
- PTERINS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PTERINS?
- No single letter can be added to PTERINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PTERINS:
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