Glutens
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of gluten, referring to the elastic protein substances in cereal flours that give dough its cohesive and stretchy quality.
“Different wheat varieties contain varying levels of glutens that affect the texture of baked bread.”
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Starts with GLUT and ends in ENS, a widely recognised food-related word
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Worth around 8 points, the ENS ending adds three common tiles and the word is familiar to most players
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