Casein
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A protein found in milk that is widely used in the manufacture of plastics, adhesives, and paint.
“The adhesive was derived from casein, a by-product of the local dairy industry.”
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ca·sein
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Worth 8 points, useful for clearing excess vowel tiles and hooks with S for CASEINS
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