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Penicillinases

p 3e 1n 1i 1c 3i 1l 1l 1i 1n 1a 1s 1e 1s 1

About 6 syllables

noun · 14 letters · Rare · plural of penicillinase

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does penicillinases mean?

noun

  1. enzyme produced by certain bacteria that inactivates penicillin and results in resistance to that antibiotic

Definitions shown for penicillinase, the base form of penicillinases.

Is PENICILLINASES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 PENICILLINASES worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
p 3e 1n 1i 1c 3i 1l 1l 1i 1n 1a 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

24 pts
p 4e 1n 2i 1c 4i 1l 2l 2i 1n 2a 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
p 4e 1n 1i 1c 4i 1l 1l 1i 1n 1a 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
p 3e 1n 1i 1c 3i 1l 2l 2i 1n 1a 1s 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PENICILLINASES

Words that end like PENICILLINASES

Common words that share the ending -ASES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ASES

Penicillinases: quick answers

Is PENICILLINASES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PENICILLINASES 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 PENICILLINASES worth?
PENICILLINASES scores 18 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does penicillinases mean?
penicillinases is the plural of penicillinase, which means “enzyme produced by certain bacteria that inactivates penicillin and results in resistance to that antibiotic”.
What words can you make with the letters in PENICILLINASES?
You can make 1093 shorter words from PENICILLINASES, such as PENICILLINASE, INSIPIENCES, PENICILLINS, CAPELLINES. See the full list.