Definition of penicillin

"penicillin" in the noun sense

1. penicillin

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

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penicillin in Scrabble®

The word penicillin is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters penicillin:

PENICILLIN
(135)
PENICILLIN
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

incline

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word penicillin

PENICILLIN
(135)
PENICILLIN
(135)
PENICILLIN
(90)
PENICILLIN
(90)
PENICILLIN
(68)
PENICILLIN
(60)
PENICILLIN
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(32)
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(30)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
PENICILLIN
(21)
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(20)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In penicillin

PENICILLIN
(135)
PENICILLIN
(135)
PENICILLIN
(90)
PENICILLIN
(90)
INCLINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCLINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCLINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
INCLINE
(77 = 27 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
INCLINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
INCLINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
INCLINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
INCLINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
INCLINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
INCLINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
INCLINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
INCLINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
INCLINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
PENICILLIN
(68)
INCLINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
INCLINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
INCLINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
INCLINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
INCLINE
(67 = 17 + 50)
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(64 = 14 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
INCLINE
(62 = 12 + 50)
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(61 = 11 + 50)
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INCLINE
(61 = 11 + 50)
INCLINE
(61 = 11 + 50)
INCLINE
(61 = 11 + 50)
INCLINE
(60 = 10 + 50)
PENICILLIN
(60)
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(56)
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(56)
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(56)
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(56)
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(54)
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(52)
PENICILLIN
(48)
PENICILLIN
(45)
PENICILLIN
(45)
PENICILLIN
(44)
PENCIL
(39)
PENCIL
(39)
PENICILLIN
(36)
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(36)
PENICILLIN
(36)
PENICILLIN
(36)
PENICILLIN
(36)
PENICILLIN
(36)
CLIP
(33)
EPIC
(33)
PENCIL
(33)
INCELL
(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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CLIP
(33)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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PENICILLIN
(30)
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(30)
PENCIL
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(30)
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(30)
PENCIL
(30)
CLINE
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PENICILLIN
(28)
PENICILLIN
(28)
PENICILLIN
(28)
INCELL
(27)
PILE
(27)
PINE
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INCELL
(27)
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CELL
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INCELL
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CLIP
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CLINE
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CLINE
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PENCIL
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CLINE
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PILL
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NICE
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CELL
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
LINEN
(18)
CELL
(18)
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(18)
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(18)

penicillin in Words With Friends™

The word penicillin is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters penicillin:

PENICILLIN
(288)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

incline

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word penicillin

PENICILLIN
(288)
PENICILLIN
(216)
PENICILLIN
(144)
PENICILLIN
(132)
PENICILLIN
(96)
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(96)
PENICILLIN
(88)
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(80)
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(78)
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(23)
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(23)
PENICILLIN
(22)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In penicillin

PENICILLIN
(288)
PENICILLIN
(216)
PENICILLIN
(144)
PENICILLIN
(132)
INCLINE
(104 = 69 + 35)
INCLINE
(98 = 63 + 35)
INCLINE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PENICILLIN
(96)
PENICILLIN
(96)
PENICILLIN
(88)
PENICILLIN
(88)
PENICILLIN
(88)
INCLINE
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INCLINE
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INCLINE
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INCLINE
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INCLINE
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INCLINE
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INCLINE
(86 = 51 + 35)
INCLINE
(86 = 51 + 35)
PENICILLIN
(84)
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(84)
PENICILLIN
(80)
INCLINE
(80 = 45 + 35)
PENICILLIN
(80)
INCLINE
(80 = 45 + 35)
PENCIL
(78)
PENCIL
(78)
PENICILLIN
(78)
PENICILLIN
(78)
INCLINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
PENICILLIN
(72)
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(72)
INCLINE
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INCLINE
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INCLINE
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INCELL
(66)
PENCIL
(66)
PENCIL
(66)
INCLINE
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INCLINE
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INCLINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
INCLINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
INCLINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
INCLINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
INCLINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
INCLINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
INCLINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
PENICILLIN
(60)
INCELL
(60)
PENICILLIN
(60)
INCLINE
(58 = 23 + 35)
INCLINE
(58 = 23 + 35)
CLIP
(57)
CLIP
(57)
INCLINE
(56 = 21 + 35)
PENCIL
(56)
PENCIL
(56)
PENCIL
(54)
CLINE
(54)
INCELL
(54)
EPIC
(54)
INCLINE
(54 = 19 + 35)
INCLINE
(54 = 19 + 35)
INCLINE
(54 = 19 + 35)
PENCIL
(54)
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INCLINE
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PENICILLIN
(52)
INCLINE
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PENICILLIN
(52)
INCLINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
INCLINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
INCLINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
INCLINE
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INCLINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
PILL
(51)
CELL
(51)
INCLINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
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INCLINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
INCLINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
INCLINE
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INCLINE
(49 = 14 + 35)
PENCIL
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
PILI
(48)
INCELL
(48)
PENICILLIN
(48)
INCELL
(48)
PILE
(48)
PENICILLIN
(48)
INCELL
(48)
PENICILLIN
(48)
INCLINE
(48 = 13 + 35)
PENCIL
(48)
INCELL
(48)
INLINE
(45)
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(44)
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(42)
INCELL
(42)
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(42)
PENCIL
(42)
CLINE
(42)
CLINE
(42)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
CLINE
(40)
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(40)
INLINE
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CELL
(39)
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(36)
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(36)
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LINEN
(36)
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(32)
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(32)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(28)
PENCIL
(28)
INCELL
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(28)
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CLINE
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(28)
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CELL
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INLINE
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INLINE
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CELL
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Words within the letters of penicillin

2 letter words in penicillin (5 words)

3 letter words in penicillin (11 words)

4 letter words in penicillin (12 words)

5 letter words in penicillin (2 words)

6 letter words in penicillin (3 words)

7 letter words in penicillin (1 word)

9 letter words in penicillin (1 word)

10 letter words in penicillin (1 word)

penicillin + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence penicillin

Words that start with penicillin (4 words)

Word Growth involving penicillin

Shorter words in penicillin

ill

in

en pen

pe pen

Longer words containing penicillin

aminopenicillin aminopenicillins

benzylpenicillin benzylpenicillins

carboxypenicillin carboxypenicillins

penicillinase penicillinases

penicillins aminopenicillins

penicillins benzylpenicillins

penicillins carboxypenicillins

penicillins ureidopenicillins

phenoxymethylpenicillin

ureidopenicillin ureidopenicillins