ORNITHINES

10 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What ORNITHINES Means

ORNITHINES is a form of ORNITHINE, which means:

noun: an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is important in the formation of urea

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ORNITHINES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 R1 N1 I1 T1 H4 I1 N1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In ORNITHINES

587 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.

9 letter words (4)

INSERTION INTHRONES ORNITHINE THIONINES

8 letter words (14)

HISTRION INHERITS INHESION INSHRINE INTHRONE INTONERS IRONIEST NOINTERS ORNITHES TERNIONS THINNERS THIONINE THIONINS TINHORNS

7 letter words (54)

6 letter words (99)

5 letter words (160)

4 letter words (148)

3 letter words (80)

EHS ENS EON ERN ERS EST ETH HEN HER HES HET HIE HIN HIS HIT HOE HOI HON HOS HOT INN INS ION IOS IRE ISH ISO ITS NET NIE NIS NIT NOH NON NOR NOS NOT NTH OES OHS OIS ONE ONS ORE ORS ORT OSE REH REI REN REO RES RET RHO RIN RIT ROE ROT SEI SEN SER SET SHE SIN SIR SIT SOH SON SOT SRI TEN TES THE THO TIE TIN TIS TOE TON TOR

2 letter words (28)

EH EN ER ES ET HE HI HO IN IO IS IT NE NO OE OH OI ON OR OS RE SH SI SO ST TE TI TO

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