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Proteolysis

p 3r 1o 1t 1e 1o 1l 1y 4s 1i 1s 1

About 5 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Uncommon

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

What does proteolysis mean?

noun

  1. the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds

Is PROTEOLYSIS 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 PROTEOLYSIS worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
p 3r 1o 1t 1e 1o 1l 1y 4s 1i 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
p 4r 1o 1t 1e 1o 1l 2y 3s 1i 1s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
p 4r 1o 1t 1e 1o 1l 1y 4s 1i 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
p 3r 1o 1t 1e 1o 1l 2y 4s 1i 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PROTEOLYSIS

Words that end like PROTEOLYSIS

Common words that share the ending -YSIS, 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 -YSIS

Proteolysis: quick answers

Is PROTEOLYSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PROTEOLYSIS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PROTEOLYSIS worth?
PROTEOLYSIS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does proteolysis mean?
As a noun, proteolysis means “the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds”.
What words can you make with the letters in PROTEOLYSIS?
You can make 1164 shorter words from PROTEOLYSIS, such as PTERYLOSIS, LEPROSITY, OPEROSITY, PROSTYLES. See the full list.