PYRIMIDINE
/paɪˈɹɪ.mɪˌdiːn/
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of PYRIMIDINE
A diazine in which the two nitrogen atoms are in the meta- positions; it is the basis of three of the bases found in DNA and RNA: thymine, uracil and cytosine
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Is PYRIMIDINE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PYRIMIDINE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PYRIMIDINE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PYRIMIDINE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | y | r | i | m | i | d | i | n | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| WWF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PYRIMIDINE
100 words from the letters in PYRIMIDINE
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How to Use PYRIMIDINE in Word Games
PYRIMIDINE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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