Dictionary
Lectin
l 1e 1c 3t 1i 1n 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 6 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does lectin mean?
noun
any of several plant glycoproteins that act like specific antibodies but are not antibodies in that they are not evoked by an antigenic stimulus
Is LECTIN a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 LECTIN worth?
Scrabble
8 ptsWords With Friends
11 ptsWordfeud
9 ptsNYT Crossplay
9 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LECTIN
Hooks for LECTIN
Add one letter to the front or back of LECTIN to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Lectin: quick answers
Is LECTIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LECTIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LECTIN worth?
LECTIN scores 8 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lectin mean?
As a noun, lectin means “any of several plant glycoproteins that act like specific antibodies but are not antibodies in that they are not evoked by an antigenic stimulus”.
What words can you make with the letters in LECTIN?
You can make 57 shorter words from LECTIN, such as CLINE, CLINT, INCLE, TELIC. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LECTIN?
LECTIN rearranges into CLIENT, LENTIC.