How many points is NISIN worth in Scrabble?

NISIN is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NISIN?

NISIN is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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NISIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 5 points. NISIN means "peptide used as a food preservative".

A polycyclic peptide produced by fermentation with the bacterium Lactococcus lactis; used as a preservative in processed cheese etc.

Synonyms: E234

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

peptide used as a food preservative

In a sentence: "The nisin is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of NISIN. It scores 5 points.

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

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Is NISIN a Scrabble word?: NISIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 5 points.
What does NISIN mean?: peptide used as a food preservative
How do you use NISIN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The nisin is noted."
How many points is NISIN worth in Scrabble?: NISIN is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NISIN?: NISIN is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to NISIN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes NISINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.