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Bacteriophage

Yes, bacteriophage is a valid Scrabble word. It has 13 letters and is worth 23 points in Scrabble.

What does bacteriophage mean?

noun

  1. a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for bacteriophage

Word facts

Letters13
Vowels / consonants6 / 7
Scrabble points23
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of bacteriophage

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BACTERIOPHAGE.

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Frequently asked questions

Is bacteriophage a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Bacteriophage 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 bacteriophage worth in Scrabble?

Bacteriophage is worth 23 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does bacteriophage mean?

Bacteriophage means: a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria.