xanthein
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 8
Definition of xanthein
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)The water-soluble part of the yellow carotenoid pigment present in the cell sap of some plants.
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Etymology
Borrowed from French xantheine, apparently an arbitrary respelling to distinguish it from the similarly spelled xanthine. Ultimately from Ancient Greek; see xanthine. By surface analysis, xanth- + -ein.
Words you can make from xanthein
101 playable · top: XANTHINE (18 pts)
Best play xanthine 18 points7-letter words
1 word6-letter words
1 word5-letter words
15 words4-letter words
26 words3-letter words
36 words- HEX 13 pts
- AXE 10 pts
- NIX 10 pts
- TAX 10 pts
- TIX 10 pts
- AHI 6 pts
- ETH 6 pts
- HAE 6 pts
- HAT 6 pts
- HEN 6 pts
- HET 6 pts
- HIE 6 pts
- HIN 6 pts
- HIT 6 pts
- NAH 6 pts
- NTH 6 pts
- THE 6 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- INN 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NAN 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NIT 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TIN 3 pts
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