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Threonine
t 1h 4r 1e 1o 1n 1i 1n 1e 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does threonine mean?
noun
a colorless crystalline amino acid found in protein; occurs in the hydrolysates of certain proteins; an essential component of human nutrition
Is THREONINE 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 THREONINE worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in THREONINE
Best shorter words top 30 of 248
enthrone 11etherion 11hereinto 11inherent 11inthrone 11hennier 10heroine 10neither 10therein 10thereon 10thinner 10tinhorn 10either 9eothen 9ethion 9henner 9herein 9hereon 9hereto 9heriot 9heroin 9hetero 9hinter 9hornet 9inhere 9nether 9nither 9nother 9theine 9threne 9
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Words that end like THREONINE
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.
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All words ending in -INE Threonine: quick answers
Is THREONINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. THREONINE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is THREONINE worth?
THREONINE scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does threonine mean?
As a noun, threonine means “a colorless crystalline amino acid found in protein”.
What words can you make with the letters in THREONINE?
You can make 248 shorter words from THREONINE, such as ENTHRONE, ETHERION, HEREINTO, INHERENT. See the full list.