Is TYRAMINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TYRAMINE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TYRAMINE mean?
- noun
amino acid derived from tyrosine; has a sympathomimetic action; found in chocolate and cola drinks and ripe cheese and beer
“patients taking MAOIs should avoid foods containing tyramine”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 8
T (1) + Y (4) + R (1) + A (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 13 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 TYRAMINE
Single letters that turn TYRAMINE 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 TYRAMINE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- amenity12
- anytime12
- enmity11
- amity10
- etyma10
- matey10
- meany10
- meaty10
- meiny10
- minty10
- tryma10
- yamen10
- minaret9
- raiment9
- nitery9
- army9
- many9
- miry9
- mity9
- myna9
- rimy9
- airmen8
- etamin8
- imaret8
- inmate8
- marine8
- marten8
- martin8
- matier8
- minter8
- remain8
- remint8
- tamein8
- entry8
- rainy8
- teary8
- tryna8
- yearn8
- yenta8
- may8
- yam8
- aimer7
- ament7
- amine7
- amrit7
- anime7
- armet7
- inarm7
- mater7
- matin7
- meant7
- menta7
- merit7
- minae7
- miner7
- miter7
- mitre7
- namer7
- ramen7
- ramet7
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