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Penicillin
p 3e 1n 1i 1c 3i 1l 1l 1i 1n 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does penicillin mean?
noun
any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases
Is PENICILLIN 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 PENICILLIN worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PENICILLIN
Hooks for PENICILLIN
Add one letter to the front or back of PENICILLIN to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Penicillin: quick answers
Is PENICILLIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PENICILLIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PENICILLIN worth?
PENICILLIN scores 14 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does penicillin mean?
As a noun, penicillin means “any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases”.
What words can you make with the letters in PENICILLIN?
You can make 72 shorter words from PENICILLIN, such as PENICIL, INCLIP, PENCIL, PICINE. See the full list.