How many points is CATHEPSIN worth in Scrabble?

CATHEPSIN is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CATHEPSIN?

CATHEPSIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to CATHEPSIN?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CATHEPSINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CATHEPSIN

16 pts

CATHEPSIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. CATHEPSIN means "proteolytic enzyme responsible for the autolysis of cells after death".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

proteolytic enzyme responsible for the autolysis of cells after death

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Check the Scrabble meaning of CATHEPSIN. It scores 16 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after CATHEPSIN. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

CATHEPSINS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

CATHEPSIN Scrabble FAQ

Is CATHEPSIN a Scrabble word?: CATHEPSIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
How many points is CATHEPSIN worth in Scrabble?: CATHEPSIN is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CATHEPSIN?: CATHEPSIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CATHEPSIN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CATHEPSINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.