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Is cystine a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cystine is a Scrabble US word. The word cystine is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

C3Y4S1T1I1N1E1

Is cystine a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cystine is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

C3Y4S1T1I1N1E1

Is cystine a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word cystine is a Words With Friends word. The word cystine is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4Y3S1T1I1N2E1

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7-letter words (2 found)

CYSTEIN,CYSTINE,

6-letter words (7 found)

ENCYST,INCEST,INSECT,NICEST,NICETY,SCIENT,TINSEY,

5-letter words (23 found)

CENTS,CESTI,CINES,CITES,CYTES,ETICS,INSET,NEIST,NITES,SCENT,SEITY,SENTI,SIENT,SINCE,STEIN,TEINS,TICES,TINES,TIYNS,TYNES,YETIS,YINCE,YITES,

4-letter words (54 found)

CENS,CENT,CINE,CIST,CITE,CITS,CITY,CYST,CYTE,ENTS,ETIC,ICES,NEST,NETS,NICE,NIES,NITE,NITS,NYES,SCYE,SECT,SENT,SICE,SIEN,SINE,SITE,SNIT,SNYE,STEN,STEY,STIE,STYE,SYCE,SYEN,SYNC,SYNE,TECS,TEIN,TENS,TICE,TICS,TIES,TINE,TINS,TINY,TIYN,TYES,TYIN,TYNE,YENS,YEST,YETI,YINS,YITE,

3-letter words (38 found)

CIS,CIT,ENS,EST,ICE,ICY,INS,ITS,NET,NIE,NIS,NIT,NYE,NYS,SEC,SEI,SEN,SET,SEY,SIC,SIN,SIT,SNY,STY,SYE,SYN,TEC,TEN,TES,TIC,TIE,TIN,TIS,TYE,YEN,YES,YET,YIN,

2-letter words (13 found)

EN,ES,ET,IN,IS,IT,NE,NY,SI,ST,TE,TI,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 138 words from cystine according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cystine

cystine

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis, “bladder”), where it was found.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈsɪs.tiːn/

Noun

cystine (countable and uncountable, plural cystines)

  1. (biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid formed by the oxidation of cysteine; it contains two cysteine residues linked by a disulfide bond.

Synonyms

  • E921 when used as an improving agent

Derived terms

  • cystine knot
  • cystinosis
  • polycystine

Translations

Anagrams

  • cystein, cytesin, insecty, synetic

French

Noun

cystine f (plural cystines)

  1. cystine

Further reading

  • “cystine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Source: wiktionary.org