The word lectin is a valid scrabble word

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  • lectin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that bind specific carbohydrates.

9 valid words from the definition

ANY BIND BIOCHEMISTRY CARBOHYDRATES CLASS OF PROTEINS SPECIFIC THAT

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

IN TI TIN

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

CEL EL IT NIT

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

CLIENT LENTIC

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

LEPTIN PECTIN

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

LECTION

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

LECTINS

25 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ELECTING SELECTING COLLECTING DEFLECTING INFLECTING NEGLECTING PRELECTING REELECTING REFLECTING COLLECTINGS COMPLECTING DESELECTING PRAELECTING PREELECTING RESELECTING GENUFLECTING NEGLECTINGLY PRESELECTING RECOLLECTING REFLECTINGLY UNREFLECTING NONREFLECTING CIRCUMFLECTING UNREFLECTINGLY MISRECOLLECTING

13 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+E CENTILE LICENTE
+F INFLECT
+H LINCHET TINCHEL
+O LECTION
+S CLIENTS LECTINS LENTISC STENCIL
+U CUTLINE LINECUT TUNICLE

10 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C ELINT ENLIT INLET INTEL LENTI
-E CLINT
-N TELIC
-T CLINE INCEL INCLE

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1310 chance (0.08%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 5475 chance (0.02%).

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  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

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