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Definition of cysteine

"cysteine" in the noun sense

1. cysteine

an amino acid containing sulfur that is found in most proteins oxidizes on exposure to air to form cystine

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cysteine in Scrabble®

The word cysteine is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters cysteine:

CYSTEINE
(126)
CYSTEINE
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

cystine, entices, syenite

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word cysteine

CYSTEINE
(126)
CYSTEINE
(126)
CYSTEINE
(84)
CYSTEINE
(84)
CYSTEINE
(52)
CYSTEINE
(52)
CYSTEINE
(51)
CYSTEINE
(48)
CYSTEINE
(42)
CYSTEINE
(42)
CYSTEINE
(42)
CYSTEINE
(42)
CYSTEINE
(36)
CYSTEINE
(34)
CYSTEINE
(34)
CYSTEINE
(34)
CYSTEINE
(34)
CYSTEINE
(32)
CYSTEINE
(30)
CYSTEINE
(30)
CYSTEINE
(30)
CYSTEINE
(30)
CYSTEINE
(30)
CYSTEINE
(30)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(26)
CYSTEINE
(26)
CYSTEINE
(26)
CYSTEINE
(26)
CYSTEINE
(23)
CYSTEINE
(21)
CYSTEINE
(19)
CYSTEINE
(19)
CYSTEINE
(18)
CYSTEINE
(18)
CYSTEINE
(18)
CYSTEINE
(17)
CYSTEINE
(17)
CYSTEINE
(15)
CYSTEINE
(15)
CYSTEINE
(15)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In cysteine

CYSTEINE
(126)
CYSTEINE
(126)
CYSTINE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CYSTINE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CYSTINE
(95 = 45 + 50)
SYENITE
(92 = 42 + 50)
SYENITE
(90 = 40 + 50)
CYSTINE
(90 = 40 + 50)
CYSTINE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CYSTINE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CYSTINE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CYSTINE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CYSTINE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CYSTINE
(89 = 39 + 50)
ENTICES
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENTICES
(86 = 36 + 50)
CYSTINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SYENITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CYSTEINE
(84)
CYSTEINE
(84)
SYENITE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SYENITE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SYENITE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SYENITE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SYENITE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SYENITE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SYENITE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CYSTINE
(82 = 32 + 50)
CYSTINE
(82 = 32 + 50)
CYSTINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CYSTINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENTICES
(80 = 30 + 50)
SYENITE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENTICES
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENTICES
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENTICES
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENTICES
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENTICES
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENTICES
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENTICES
(80 = 30 + 50)
CYSTINE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CYSTINE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CYSTINE
(78 = 28 + 50)
SYENITE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CYSTINE
(78 = 28 + 50)
ENTICES
(77 = 27 + 50)
ENTICES
(76 = 26 + 50)
CYSTINE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CYSTINE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CYSTINE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CYSTINE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CYSTINE
(76 = 26 + 50)
SYENITE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SYENITE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ENTICES
(74 = 24 + 50)
SYENITE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SYENITE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SYENITE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CYSTINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CYSTINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CYSTINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CYSTINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CYSTINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SYENITE
(72 = 22 + 50)
SYENITE
(72 = 22 + 50)
SYENITE
(72 = 22 + 50)
SYENITE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ENTICES
(72 = 22 + 50)
SYENITE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ENTICES
(72 = 22 + 50)
SYENITE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ENTICES
(72 = 22 + 50)
SYENITE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CYSTINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ENTICES
(72 = 22 + 50)
ENTICES
(70 = 20 + 50)
ENTICES
(70 = 20 + 50)
SYENITE
(70 = 20 + 50)
SYENITE
(70 = 20 + 50)
SYENITE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CYSTINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
SYENITE
(70 = 20 + 50)
SYENITE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ENTICES
(70 = 20 + 50)
ENTICES
(70 = 20 + 50)
ENTICES
(70 = 20 + 50)
ENTICES
(70 = 20 + 50)
ENTICES
(70 = 20 + 50)
SYENITE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ENTICES
(68 = 18 + 50)
ENTICES
(68 = 18 + 50)
ENTICES
(68 = 18 + 50)
ENTICES
(68 = 18 + 50)
ENTICES
(68 = 18 + 50)
ENTICES
(67 = 17 + 50)
CYSTINE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CYSTINE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CYSTINE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CYSTINE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CYSTINE
(66 = 16 + 50)
CYSTINE
(66 = 16 + 50)
SYENITE
(65 = 15 + 50)
SYENITE
(65 = 15 + 50)
CYSTINE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CYSTINE
(64 = 14 + 50)
SYENITE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CYSTINE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CYSTINE
(64 = 14 + 50)
ENTICES
(64 = 14 + 50)
SYENITE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CYSTINE
(63 = 13 + 50)
SYENITE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ENTICES
(63 = 13 + 50)
ENTICES
(63 = 13 + 50)
ENTICES
(63 = 13 + 50)
SYENITE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ENTICES
(63 = 13 + 50)
SYENITE
(62 = 12 + 50)
SYENITE
(62 = 12 + 50)
SYENITE
(62 = 12 + 50)
SYENITE
(62 = 12 + 50)
ENTICES
(62 = 12 + 50)
SYENITE
(62 = 12 + 50)
ENTICES
(61 = 11 + 50)
ENTICES
(61 = 11 + 50)
ENTICES
(61 = 11 + 50)
SYENITE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ENTICES
(61 = 11 + 50)
ENTICES
(61 = 11 + 50)
ENTICES
(60 = 10 + 50)
CYSTEINE
(52)
CYSTEINE
(52)
CYSTEINE
(51)
CYSTEINE
(48)
ENCYST
(45)
NICETY
(45)
YINCE
(42)
NICETY
(42)
CYSTEINE
(42)
ENCYST
(42)
CYSTEINE
(42)
CYSTEINE
(42)
CYSTEINE
(42)
CITY
(39)
TEENSY
(39)
YINCE
(39)
NICETY
(38)
CYST
(36)
ENCYST
(36)
CITY
(36)
YETIS
(36)
NICETY
(36)
SYNC
(36)
CYSTEINE
(36)
ENCYST
(36)
ENCYST
(36)
TEENY
(36)
YINCE
(36)
NICETY
(36)
NICETY
(36)
NICETY
(36)
ENCYST
(36)
CYSTEINE
(34)
CYSTEINE
(34)
CYSTEINE
(34)
TEENSY
(34)
CYSTEINE
(34)
ENCYST
(33)
YETI
(33)
NICEST
(33)
YINCE
(33)
YENS
(33)
ENTICE
(33)
ENCYST
(33)
INCEST
(33)
YINCE
(33)
NIECES
(33)
INSECT
(33)
NICETY
(33)
YINS
(33)
NICETY
(33)
TINY
(33)
YETIS
(32)
TEENY
(32)
CYSTEINE
(32)
TEENSY
(30)
SINCE
(30)
TEENSY
(30)
CYSTEINE
(30)
YINCE
(30)
CYSTEINE
(30)
CYSTEINE
(30)
YINCE
(30)
TEENSY
(30)
CENTS
(30)
SCENE
(30)
CYSTEINE
(30)
YINCE
(30)
CITES
(30)
NIECE
(30)
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cysteine in Words With Friends™

The word cysteine is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters cysteine:

CYSTINE
(104 = 69 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

cystine, entices, syenite

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word cysteine

CYSTEINE
(96)
CYSTEINE
(96)
CYSTEINE
(72)
CYSTEINE
(72)
CYSTEINE
(66)
CYSTEINE
(60)
CYSTEINE
(60)
CYSTEINE
(60)
CYSTEINE
(56)
CYSTEINE
(56)
CYSTEINE
(54)
CYSTEINE
(54)
CYSTEINE
(54)
CYSTEINE
(54)
CYSTEINE
(44)
CYSTEINE
(40)
CYSTEINE
(36)
CYSTEINE
(34)
CYSTEINE
(32)
CYSTEINE
(32)
CYSTEINE
(32)
CYSTEINE
(32)
CYSTEINE
(32)
CYSTEINE
(32)
CYSTEINE
(30)
CYSTEINE
(30)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(28)
CYSTEINE
(24)
CYSTEINE
(23)
CYSTEINE
(22)
CYSTEINE
(21)
CYSTEINE
(21)
CYSTEINE
(20)
CYSTEINE
(20)
CYSTEINE
(19)
CYSTEINE
(19)
CYSTEINE
(19)
CYSTEINE
(18)
CYSTEINE
(18)
CYSTEINE
(18)
CYSTEINE
(18)
CYSTEINE
(17)
CYSTEINE
(17)
CYSTEINE
(17)
CYSTEINE
(16)
CYSTEINE
(16)
CYSTEINE
(16)
CYSTEINE
(15)
CYSTEINE
(15)
CYSTEINE
(15)
CYSTEINE
(15)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In cysteine

CYSTINE
(104 = 69 + 35)
ENTICES
(98 = 63 + 35)
CYSTINE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CYSTINE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CYSTEINE
(96)
CYSTEINE
(96)
SYENITE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CYSTINE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CYSTINE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CYSTINE
(87 = 52 + 35)
CYSTINE
(87 = 52 + 35)
CYSTINE
(87 = 52 + 35)
CYSTINE
(86 = 51 + 35)
ENTICES
(86 = 51 + 35)
CYSTINE
(86 = 51 + 35)
SYENITE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SYENITE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CYSTINE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ENTICES
(80 = 45 + 35)
ENTICES
(80 = 45 + 35)
CYSTINE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ENTICES
(80 = 45 + 35)
CYSTINE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ENTICES
(79 = 44 + 35)
ENTICES
(79 = 44 + 35)
ENTICES
(79 = 44 + 35)
SYENITE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CYSTINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
SYENITE
(77 = 42 + 35)
SYENITE
(77 = 42 + 35)
SYENITE
(77 = 42 + 35)
SYENITE
(75 = 40 + 35)
SYENITE
(75 = 40 + 35)
SYENITE
(75 = 40 + 35)
ENTICES
(74 = 39 + 35)
ENTICES
(74 = 39 + 35)
ENTICES
(74 = 39 + 35)
ENTICES
(74 = 39 + 35)
ENTICES
(74 = 39 + 35)
CYSTINE
(73 = 38 + 35)
ENTICES
(73 = 38 + 35)
NICETY
(72)
CYSTEINE
(72)
CYSTEINE
(72)
SYENITE
(71 = 36 + 35)
SYENITE
(71 = 36 + 35)
SYENITE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CYSTINE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CYSTINE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CYSTINE
(67 = 32 + 35)
SYENITE
(67 = 32 + 35)
ENCYST
(66)
CYSTEINE
(66)
NICEST
(66)
CYSTINE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CYSTINE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ENTICES
(65 = 30 + 35)
ENTICES
(65 = 30 + 35)
CYSTINE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CYSTINE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CYSTINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CYSTINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CYSTINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CYSTINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ENTICES
(61 = 26 + 35)
ENTICES
(61 = 26 + 35)
CYSTINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CYSTINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CYSTINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ENTICES
(61 = 26 + 35)
ENTICES
(61 = 26 + 35)
CYSTINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ENTICES
(61 = 26 + 35)
SYENITE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CYSTINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CYSTINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ENCYST
(60)
ENCYST
(60)
NICETY
(60)
NICETY
(60)
NIECES
(60)
CYSTEINE
(60)
CYSTEINE
(60)
INCEST
(60)
CYSTEINE
(60)
ENTICES
(59 = 24 + 35)
SYENITE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ENTICES
(59 = 24 + 35)
ENTICES
(59 = 24 + 35)
SYENITE
(59 = 24 + 35)
SYENITE
(59 = 24 + 35)
SYENITE
(59 = 24 + 35)
SYENITE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ENTICES
(59 = 24 + 35)
CYSTINE
(58 = 23 + 35)
CYSTINE
(58 = 23 + 35)
SYENITE
(57 = 22 + 35)
SYENITE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ENTICES
(57 = 22 + 35)
SYENITE
(57 = 22 + 35)
SYENITE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ENTICES
(57 = 22 + 35)
ENTICES
(57 = 22 + 35)
ENTICES
(57 = 22 + 35)
YINCE
(57)
ENTICES
(57 = 22 + 35)
ENTICES
(57 = 22 + 35)
SYENITE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CYSTINE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ENTICES
(57 = 22 + 35)
TEENSY
(57)
CYSTEINE
(56)
ENTICES
(56 = 21 + 35)
ENTICES
(56 = 21 + 35)
CYSTEINE
(56)
SYENITE
(55 = 20 + 35)
SYENITE
(55 = 20 + 35)
SYENITE
(55 = 20 + 35)
SYENITE
(55 = 20 + 35)
SYENITE
(55 = 20 + 35)
SYENITE
(55 = 20 + 35)
SYENITE
(55 = 20 + 35)
INCEST
(54)
ENCYST
(54)
NICETY
(54)
ENTICE
(54)
CYSTEINE
(54)
CYSTEINE
(54)
NICEST
(54)
NIECES
(54)
SYNC
(54)
CYSTINE
(54 = 19 + 35)
CYSTEINE
(54)
CYSTINE
(54 = 19 + 35)
CYSTEINE
(54)
INSECT
(54)
SYENITE
(53 = 18 + 35)
CYSTINE
(53 = 18 + 35)
CYSTINE
(53 = 18 + 35)
CYSTINE
(53 = 18 + 35)
CYSTINE
(53 = 18 + 35)
CYSTINE
(52 = 17 + 35)
ENTICES
(52 = 17 + 35)
CYSTINE
(52 = 17 + 35)
CYSTINE
(52 = 17 + 35)
ENTICES
(52 = 17 + 35)
CYSTINE
(52 = 17 + 35)
ENTICES
(52 = 17 + 35)
ENTICES
(52 = 17 + 35)
CYST
(51)
ENTICES
(51 = 16 + 35)
CENTS
(51)
ENTICES
(51 = 16 + 35)
CITY
(51)
CYSTINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
SCENT
(51)
SCENE
(51)
NIECE
(51)
SINCE
(51)
CYSTINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
YINCE
(51)
CYSTINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
CYSTINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
SYENITE
(50 = 15 + 35)
CYSTINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
ENTICES
(50 = 15 + 35)
CYSTINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
CYSTINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
CYSTINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
ENTICES
(50 = 15 + 35)
CYSTINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
ENTICES
(49 = 14 + 35)
ENTICES
(49 = 14 + 35)
SYENITE
(49 = 14 + 35)
CYSTINE
(49 = 14 + 35)
SYENITE
(49 = 14 + 35)
CYSTINE
(49 = 14 + 35)
CYSTINE
(49 = 14 + 35)
SYENITE
(49 = 14 + 35)
ENTICES
(49 = 14 + 35)
ENTICES
(49 = 14 + 35)
SYENITE
(49 = 14 + 35)
SYENITE
(49 = 14 + 35)
SYENITE
(49 = 14 + 35)
SYENITE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ENTICES
(48 = 13 + 35)
ENTICES
(48 = 13 + 35)
NIECES
(48)
SYENITE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ENTICES
(48 = 13 + 35)
CYSTINE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ENCYST
(48)
NICETY
(48)
NICETY
(48)
ENCYST
(48)
ENTICES
(48 = 13 + 35)
NICETY
(48)
ENTICES
(48 = 13 + 35)
SYENITE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ENCYST
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Words within the letters of cysteine

2 letter words in cysteine (5 words)

eninisitye

3 letter words in cysteine (25 words)

ceecisenseyeiceicyinsitsnetnitseesetsicsinsitstyteetentictietinyenyesyetyin

4 letter words in cysteine (30 words)

ceescentcitecitycysteyesicesnestnetsnicenitssectseensentsinesitesnitstyesyncteenteestensticstiestinetinstinyyensyetiyins

5 letter words in cysteine (15 words)

centscitesinsetniecescenescentseinesincesteinteensteenytensetinesyetisyince

6 letter words in cysteine (9 words)

encystenticeincestinsectnicestnicetyniecesseitenteensy

7 letter words in cysteine (3 words)

cystineenticessyenite

8 letter words in cysteine (1 word)

cysteine

cysteine + 1 blank (2 words)

cysteinesnecessity

cysteine + 2 blanks (5 words)

cysteaminedysentericsyncretisesyncretizesynergetic
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Words containing the sequence cysteine

Words that start with cysteine (2 words)

cysteinecysteines

Words with cysteine in them (2 words)

cysteinehomocysteines

Words that end with cysteine (3 words)

cysteinehomocysteineselenocysteine
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Word Growth involving cysteine

Shorter words in cysteine

cyst

in stein

Longer words containing cysteine

cysteines homocysteines

homocysteine homocysteines

selenocysteine