What KERATIN Means
- noun: a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves
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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
KERATIN is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as K5 E1 R1 A1 T1 I1 N1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In KERATIN
197 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.
6 letter words (12)
5 letter words (30)
ANKERANTREENTIAINERTINKERINTERINTRAIRATEKITERKRAITNAKERNERKANITERNITRERAINERANKEREINKRETIARIANTTAKENTAKERTAKINTENIATERAITINEATRAIKTRAINTRANKTRIKETRINE
4 letter words (79)
AINEAIRNAIRTAKINANTEANTIARETARTIEARNEINAETNAIKANIKATKAIEKAINKANEKANTKARNKARTKATIKEIRKENTKERNKETAKIERKINAKINEKIRNKITEKNARKNITNAIKNARENARKNEARNEATNERKNITERAIKRAINRAITRAKERAKIRANIRANKRANTRATEREAKREANREIKREINRENKRENTRINERINKRITETAINTAKETAKITANETANKTARETARNTEAKTEARTEINTERNTIANTIARTIERTIKATIKETINATINETINKTIRETREKTRIETRIN
3 letter words (57)
AINAIRAITAKEANEANIANTAREARKARTATEEANEAREATEIKERAERKERNETAINKIREIRKITAKAEKAIKATKEAKENKETKINKIRKITNAENATNEKNETNIENITRAIRANRATREIRENRETRIARINRITTAETAITAKTANTARTEATENTIETIKTIN
2 letter words (19)
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