GHRELINS

What GHRELINS Means

GHRELINS is a form of GHRELIN, which means:

1. noun: a gastrointestinal hormone produced by epithelial cells lining the fundus of the stomach; appears to be a stimulant for appetite and feeding, but is also a strong stimulant of growth hormone secretion from the anterior pituitary

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What It Scores

GHRELINS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 H4 R1 E1 L1 I1 N1 S1.

Anagrams of GHRELINS (2)

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

Words Made From The Letters In GHRELINS

250 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.

7 letter words (8)

6 letter words (31)

5 letter words (63)

4 letter words (82)

3 letter words (51)

2 letter words (15)

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