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Methicillin
m 3e 1t 1h 4i 1c 3i 1l 1l 1i 1n 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does methicillin mean?
noun
antibiotic drug of the penicillin family used in the treatment of certain staphylococcal infections
Is METHICILLIN a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is METHICILLIN worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in METHICILLIN
Best shorter words top 30 of 224
lithemic 15lecithin 13chime 12chitlin 12ciminite 12hemic 12hillmen 12ichnite 12limnetic 12linchet 12mellitic 12miche 12micht 12milch 12mitch 12nitchie 12tinchel 12chilli 11chitin 11echini 11eltchi 11ethnic 11hitmen 11lichen 11litchi 11lithic 11mich 11chiel 10chile 10chili 10
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Words that end like METHICILLIN
Common words that share the ending -ILLIN, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ILLINMethicillin: quick answers
Is METHICILLIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. METHICILLIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is METHICILLIN worth?
METHICILLIN scores 18 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does methicillin mean?
As a noun, methicillin means “antibiotic drug of the penicillin family used in the treatment of certain staphylococcal infections”.
What words can you make with the letters in METHICILLIN?
You can make 224 shorter words from METHICILLIN, such as LITHEMIC, LECITHIN, CHIME, CHITLIN. See the full list.