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Penicillin

Yes, penicillin is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does penicillin mean?

noun

  1. any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants4 / 6
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of penicillin

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PENICILLIN.

Words you can make from penicillin

Unscramble PENICILLIN for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is penicillin a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Penicillin 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 penicillin worth in Scrabble?

Penicillin is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does penicillin mean?

Penicillin means: any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases.