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Is ACTINOMYCETE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ACTINOMYCETE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ACTINOMYCETE mean?

  1. noun

    any bacteria (some of which are pathogenic for humans and animals) belonging to the order Actinomycetales

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

21

Scrabble

24

Words With Friends

12

Letters

A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + O (1) + M (3) + Y (4) + C (3) + E (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 21 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for ACTINOMYCETE

Single letters that turn ACTINOMYCETE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from ACTINOMYCETE

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