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Tryptophans
t 1r 1y 4p 3t 1o 1p 3h 4a 1n 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Uncommon · plural of tryptophan
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does tryptophans mean?
noun
an amino acid that occurs in proteins; is essential for growth and normal metabolism; a precursor of niacin
Synonymstryptophane
Definitions shown for tryptophan, the base form of tryptophans.
Is TRYPTOPHANS 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 TRYPTOPHANS worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
23 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in TRYPTOPHANS
Best shorter words top 30 of 634
tryptophan 20pansophy 18synthpop 18shoppy 16atrophy 15happy 15hoppy 15phytons 15pythons 15typhons 15aphony 14phrasy 14phyton 14python 14sharpy 14strappy 14stroppy 14syphon 14trophy 14typhon 14harpy 13hypos 13phony 13pyrostat 13rhytons 13snappy 13sophy 13throaty 13trappy 13hostry 12
See all 634 words made from TRYPTOPHANS Words that end like TRYPTOPHANS
Common words that share the ending -ANS, 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 -ANS Tryptophans: quick answers
Is TRYPTOPHANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TRYPTOPHANS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TRYPTOPHANS worth?
TRYPTOPHANS scores 21 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tryptophans mean?
tryptophans is the plural of tryptophan, which means “an amino acid that occurs in proteins”.
What words can you make with the letters in TRYPTOPHANS?
You can make 634 shorter words from TRYPTOPHANS, such as TRYPTOPHAN, PANSOPHY, SYNTHPOP, SHOPPY. See the full list.