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P 3 E 1 C 3 T 1 I 1 N 1

PECTIN

10
Scrabble points
6
Letters
Yes
SOWPODS valid

Definition

noun

A polysaccharide extracted from the cell walls of plants, especially of fruits; under acidic conditions it forms a gel. It is often used in processed foods, especially jellies and jams where it causes thickening (setting).

“Apple is rich in pectin and so is often added to other fruits when making jam so it will set.”

Letter values

P = 3, E = 1, C = 3, T = 1, I = 1, N = 1

Words you can make from the letters of PECTIN

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Frequently asked

Is PECTIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PECTIN is valid in the SOWPODS Scrabble dictionary and scores 10 points.
How many points is PECTIN worth?
PECTIN is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any board bonuses.
What does PECTIN mean?
A polysaccharide extracted from the cell walls of plants, especially of fruits; under acidic conditions it forms a gel. It is often used in processed foods, especially jellies and jams where it causes thickening (setting).