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PENICILLIN

14 pts

PENICILLIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. PENICILLIN means "any of a group of substances that stop the growth of bacteria, extracted from moulds, esp from Penicillium notatum".

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Definition and meaning

any of a group of substances that stop the growth of bacteria, extracted from moulds, esp from Penicillium notatum

In a sentence: "The penicillin is noted."

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Letter Values

P3
E1
N1
I1
C3
I1
L1
L1
I1
N1
= 14

PENICILLIN Scrabble FAQ

Is PENICILLIN a Scrabble word?
PENICILLIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does PENICILLIN mean?
any of a group of substances that stop the growth of bacteria, extracted from moulds, esp from Penicillium notatum
How do you use PENICILLIN in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The penicillin is noted."
How many points is PENICILLIN worth in Scrabble?
PENICILLIN is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PENICILLIN?
PENICILLIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PENICILLIN?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PENICILLINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.