Is ANTIBIOTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANTIBIOTIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ANTIBIOTIC mean?
- adjective
of or relating to antibiotic drugs
- noun
a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
“when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + B (3) + I (1) + O (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 14 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 ANTIBIOTIC
Single letters that turn ANTIBIOTIC 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 ANTIBIOTIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- biotitic12
- abiotic11
- biontic11
- bitcoin11
- botanic11
- citation10
- bionic10
- biotic10
- bonaci10
- niobic10
- taction9
- titanic9
- bacon9
- banco9
- cabin9
- cobia9
- action8
- atonic8
- biotin8
- bonita8
- cation8
- intact8
- obtain8
- octant8
- otitic8
- banc8
- acini7
- actin7
- antic7
- attic7
- baton7
- binit7
- biont7
- biota7
- canto7
- coati7
- cotan7
- cotta7
- ionic7
- octan7
- ontic7
- tacit7
- tibia7
- tinct7
- tonic7
- cab7
- cob7
- titian6
- bait6
- bani6
- batt6
- bint6
- bitt6
- boat6
- bota6
- bott6
- cain6
- cant6
- ciao6
- cion6
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