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Bacillus

Yes, bacillus is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does bacillus mean?

noun

  1. aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

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No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BACILLUS.

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Frequently asked questions

Is bacillus a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Bacillus is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is bacillus worth in Scrabble?

Bacillus is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does bacillus mean?

Bacillus means: aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil.