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Papains
p 3a 1p 3a 1i 1n 1s 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Uncommon · plural of papain
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does papains mean?
noun
a proteolytic enzyme obtained from the unripe papaya; used as a meat tenderizer
Definitions shown for papain, the base form of papains.
Is PAPAINS 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 PAPAINS worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PAPAINS
Words that end like PAPAINS
Common words that share the ending -AINS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -AINS Papains: quick answers
Is PAPAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PAPAINS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PAPAINS worth?
PAPAINS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does papains mean?
papains is the plural of papain, which means “a proteolytic enzyme obtained from the unripe papaya”.
What words can you make with the letters in PAPAINS?
You can make 81 shorter words from PAPAINS, such as NAPPAS, PAPAIN, SAPPAN, NAPPA. See the full list.