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HEMOLYSIN

9 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What HEMOLYSIN Means

  1. noun: any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

HEMOLYSIN is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 E1 M3 O1 L1 Y4 S1 I1 N1.

Words Made From The Letters In HEMOLYSIN

430 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 (2)

7 letter words (6)

6 letter words (50)

5 letter words (98)

4 letter words (143)

3 letter words (98)

2 letter words (33)

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