Is TRYPTOPHANS a word?
TRYPTOPHANS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, has 11 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, TRYPTOPHANS is a valid word.
What does tryptophans mean?
TRYPTOPHANS is an inflected form of tryptophan.
noun: an amino acid that occurs in proteins; is essential for growth and normal metabolism; a precursor of niacin.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
TRYPTOPHANS: word details
- Length: 11 letters, a long word. It is one of 28,045 11-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 21 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 22 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside tryptophans
Words you can make from the letters of tryptophans.
Solve a whole rack, not just TRYPTOPHANS
TRYPTOPHANS is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does TRYPTOPHANS mean?
TRYPTOPHANS is an inflected form of tryptophan and is a noun. It means: an amino acid that occurs in proteins; is essential for growth and normal metabolism; a precursor of niacin.
Is TRYPTOPHANS a valid word?
Yes, TRYPTOPHANS is a valid word. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.