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Is thymine a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word thymine is a Scrabble US word. The word thymine is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is thymine a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word thymine is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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Is thymine a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word thymine is a Words With Friends word. The word thymine is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

THYMINE,

6-letter words (3 found)

ENMITY,HITMEN,THYINE,

5-letter words (12 found)

HEMIN,HYMEN,MEINT,MEINY,MEITH,MEYNT,MINTY,MYTHI,THEIN,THINE,THYME,THYMI,

4-letter words (31 found)

EMIT,HENT,HINT,HYEN,HYMN,HYTE,ITEM,MEIN,MENT,METH,MIEN,MINE,MINT,MINY,MITE,MITY,MYTH,NITE,TEIN,THEM,THEN,THEY,THIN,TIME,TINE,TINY,TIYN,TYIN,TYNE,YETI,YITE,

3-letter words (30 found)

ETH,HEM,HEN,HET,HEY,HIE,HIM,HIN,HIT,HYE,MEH,MEN,MET,NET,NIE,NIM,NIT,NTH,NYE,NYM,TEN,THE,THY,TIE,TIN,TYE,YEH,YEN,YET,YIN,

2-letter words (17 found)

EH,EM,EN,ET,HE,HI,HM,IN,IT,ME,MI,MY,NE,NY,TE,TI,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 95 words from thymine according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of thymine

thymine

Etymology

From thymus +‎ -ine. Thymine was first isolated in 1893 by Albrecht Kossel and Albert Neumann from calves' thymus glands, hence its name.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθaɪmɪn/

Noun

thymine (countable and uncountable, plural thymines)

  1. (organic chemistry, genetics) A heterocyclic base, 5-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione; it pairs with adenine in DNA.
    Coordinate terms: adenine, cytosine, guanine

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French

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Noun

thymine f (plural thymines)

  1. thymine

Further reading

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

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