How many points is LYSINE worth in Scrabble?

LYSINE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LYSINE?

LYSINE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes LYSINES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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9 pts

LYSINE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. LYSINE means "essential amino acid that occurs in proteins".

Synonyms: Lys

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

essential amino acid that occurs in proteins

In a sentence: "The lysine is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of LYSINE. It scores 9 points.

Add one letter after LYSINE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in LYSINE, without blank tiles.

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Is LYSINE a Scrabble word?: LYSINE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does LYSINE mean?: essential amino acid that occurs in proteins
How do you use LYSINE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The lysine is noted."
How many points is LYSINE worth in Scrabble?: LYSINE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LYSINE?: LYSINE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LYSINE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes LYSINES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.