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PURINE

/ˈpjʊəɹiːn/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

P 3/4
U 1/2
R 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
E 1/1
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Definition of PURINE

noun

Any of a class of organic heterocyclic compounds, composed of fused pyrimidine and imidazole rings, that constitute one of the two groups of organic nitrogenous bases (the other being the pyrimidines) and are components of nucleic acids.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
11
points

Is PURINE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PURINE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: PURINE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PURINE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter purine Total
Scrabble 311111 8
WWF 421121 11

Anagrams of PURINE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

punier 8/11 unripe 8/11

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PURINE

61 words from the letters in PURINE

6-letter words

punier 8/11 USUKWWF unripe 8/11 USUKWWF

5-letter words

repin 7/9 USUKWWF ripen 7/9 USUKWWF prune 7/10 USUKWWF purin 7/10 USUKWWF unrip 7/10 USUKWWF inure 5/7 USUKWWF urine 5/7 USUKWWF

4-letter words

pein 6/8 USUKWWF peni 6/8 UK pine 6/8 USUKWWF peri 6/7 USUKWWF pier 6/7 USUKWWF ripe 6/7 USUKWWF pern 6/8 UK pirn 6/8 USUKWWF puer 6/8 UK pure 6/8 USUKWWF puir 6/8 UK puri 6/8 USUKWWF rein 4/5 USUKWWF rine 4/5 UK iure 4/5 UK rune 4/6 USUKWWF ruin 4/6 USUKWWF

3-letter words

pie 5/6 USUKWWF nep 5/7 UK pen 5/7 USUKWWF nip 5/7 USUKWWF pin 5/7 USUKWWF per 5/6 USUKWWF pre 5/6 UK rep 5/6 USUKWWF rip 5/6 USUKWWF piu 5/7 USWWF pun 5/8 USUKWWF pur 5/7 USUKWWF urp 5/7 UK ire 3/3 USUKWWF rei 3/3 USUKWWF ern 3/4 USUKWWF ren 3/4 UK rin 3/4 USUKWWF uni 3/5 UK rue 3/4 USUKWWF ure 3/4 UK nur 3/5 UK run 3/5 USUKWWF urn 3/5 USUKWWF

2-letter words

pe 4/5 USUKWWF pi 4/5 USUKWWF up 4/6 USUKWWF en 2/3 USUKWWF ne 2/3 USUKWWF in 2/3 USUKWWF er 2/2 USUKWWF re 2/2 USUKWWF nu 2/4 USUKWWF un 2/4 USUKWWF ur 2/3 UK

How to Use PURINE in Word Games

PURINE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, PURINE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PURINE to find 61 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PURINE

What does PURINE mean?
PURINE is a noun. Any of a class of organic heterocyclic compounds, composed of fused pyrimidine and imidazole rings, that constitute one of the two groups of organic nitrogenous bases (the other being the pyrimidines) and are components of nucleic acids.
Is PURINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PURINE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PURINE worth in Scrabble?
PURINE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PURINE?
You can make 61 words from the letters in PURINE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of PURINE?
The anagrams of PURINE (words using the exact same letters) are: PUNIER, UNRIPE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.