Arginine
Yes, arginine is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does arginine mean?
noun
- a bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition; its absence from the diet leads to a reduced production of spermatozoa
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of arginine
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ARGININE.
Words you can make from arginine
Frequently asked questions
Is arginine a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Arginine is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is arginine worth in Scrabble?
Arginine is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does arginine mean?
Arginine means: a bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition; its absence from the diet leads to a reduced production of spermatozoa.