Threonine
Yes, threonine is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does threonine mean?
noun
- a colorless crystalline amino acid found in protein; occurs in the hydrolysates of certain proteins; an essential component of human nutrition
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of threonine
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters THREONINE.
Words you can make from threonine
Frequently asked questions
Is threonine a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Threonine 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 threonine worth in Scrabble?
Threonine is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does threonine mean?
Threonine means: a colorless crystalline amino acid found in protein; occurs in the hydrolysates of certain proteins; an essential component of human nutrition.