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Cephalosporin

Yes, cephalosporin is a valid Scrabble word. It has 13 letters and is worth 22 points in Scrabble.

What does cephalosporin mean?

noun

  1. one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters13
Vowels / consonants5 / 8
Scrabble points22
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

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Frequently asked questions

Is cephalosporin a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Cephalosporin 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 cephalosporin worth in Scrabble?

Cephalosporin is worth 22 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does cephalosporin mean?

Cephalosporin means: one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity.