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CYSTINE

12 pts

CYSTINE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. CYSTINE means "an amino acid".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

an amino acid

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Add one letter after CYSTINE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CYSTINE, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

C3
Y4
S1
T1
I1
N1
E1
= 12

CYSTINE Scrabble FAQ

Is CYSTINE a Scrabble word?
CYSTINE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is CYSTINE worth in Scrabble?
CYSTINE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CYSTINE?
CYSTINE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CYSTINE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CYSTINES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.