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Glycine

g 2l 1y 4c 3i 1n 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does glycine mean?

noun

  1. the simplest amino acid found in proteins and the principal amino acid in sugar cane

  2. genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean

    Synonymsgenus glycine

Is GLYCINE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is GLYCINE worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
g 2l 1y 4c 3i 1n 1e 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
g 3l 2y 3c 4i 1n 2e 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
g 3l 1y 4c 4i 1n 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
g 4l 2y 4c 3i 1n 1e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GLYCINE

Hooks for GLYCINE

Add one letter to the front or back of GLYCINE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

glycines

Words that end like GLYCINE

Common words that share the ending -INE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

combineinclinemachineroutinedefineconfinedeclinedestineoutlinedeadlinedivinedoctrineenginefamineheadlinerefinesunshineairlinecuisineentwinelatrinequininereclinesardine
All words ending in -INE

Glycine: quick answers

Is GLYCINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GLYCINE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GLYCINE worth?
GLYCINE scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does glycine mean?
As a noun, glycine means “the simplest amino acid found in proteins and the principal amino acid in sugar cane”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GLYCINE?
You can make 65 shorter words from GLYCINE, such as CLINGY, CLYING, GLYCIN, NICELY. See the full list.