How many points is STAPHYLOCOCCUS worth in Scrabble?

STAPHYLOCOCCUS is worth 28 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept STAPHYLOCOCCUS?

STAPHYLOCOCCUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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STAPHYLOCOCCUS

28 pts

STAPHYLOCOCCUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 28 points. STAPHYLOCOCCUS means "a bacteria causing infection in wounds etc".

Meaning & examples

/ˌstæfɪləˈkɒkəs/

noun

A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia, and other infections

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a bacteria causing infection in wounds etc

In a sentence: "The staphylococcus is noted."

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Letter Values

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STAPHYLOCOCCUS Scrabble FAQ

Is STAPHYLOCOCCUS a Scrabble word?: STAPHYLOCOCCUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 28 points.
What does STAPHYLOCOCCUS mean?: a bacteria causing infection in wounds etc
How do you use STAPHYLOCOCCUS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The staphylococcus is noted."
How many points is STAPHYLOCOCCUS worth in Scrabble?: STAPHYLOCOCCUS is worth 28 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept STAPHYLOCOCCUS?: STAPHYLOCOCCUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).