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CATECHINS

9 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CATECHINS Means

CATECHINS is a form of CATECHIN, which means:

  1. noun: a tannic acid that is extracted from black catechu as a white crystalline substance

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CATECHINS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 T1 E1 C3 H4 I1 N1 S1.

Anagrams of CATECHINS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In CATECHINS

493 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (6)

7 letter words (26)

6 letter words (76)

5 letter words (126)

4 letter words (147)

3 letter words (86)

2 letter words (26)

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