Is TRANSCRIPTASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRANSCRIPTASE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRANSCRIPTASE mean?
- noun
the enzyme that copies DNA into RNA
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 13
T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) + C (3) + R (1) + I (1) + P (3) + T (1) + A (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for TRANSCRIPTASE
Single letters that turn TRANSCRIPTASE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from TRANSCRIPTASE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- transcripts15
- anapestics14
- practisers14
- spincaster14
- transcript14
- airscapes13
- airspaces13
- anapestic13
- cantraips13
- capitates13
- catnapers13
- crepitant13
- pancettas13
- paracrine13
- perisarcs13
- pittances13
- practiser13
- practises13
- rescripts13
- scripters13
- ascertains12
- castraters12
- sectarians12
- separatist12
- tarriances12
- tearstrips12
- transpires12
- airscape12
- airspace12
- apatetic12
- cantraip12
- cantraps12
- cantrips12
- capiases12
- capitate12
- capstans12
- captains12
- catnaper12
- crispate12
- crispens12
- crispers12
- crispest12
- escapist12
- inscapes12
- inspects12
- pancetta12
- pancreas12
- paretics12
- perisarc12
- picrates12
- pittance12
- practise12
- prancers12
- precasts12
- princess12
- rescript12
- scarpers12
- scrapers12
- scrapies12
- scripter12
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