Is CEPHALOSPORIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CEPHALOSPORIN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CEPHALOSPORIN mean?
- noun
one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
13
Letters
C (3) + E (1) + P (3) + H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + O (1) + S (1) + P (3) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) = 22 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 CEPHALOSPORIN
Single letters that turn CEPHALOSPORIN 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 CEPHALOSPORIN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- copperahs18
- hippocras18
- pansophic18
- prophasic18
- schnapper18
- polariscope17
- apophonies17
- resophonic17
- chappies17
- chippers17
- choppers17
- choppier17
- copperah17
- scaloppine16
- canephors16
- cephalins16
- chaperons16
- hornpipes16
- phenolics16
- pinochles16
- preschool16
- spherical16
- chappie16
- chipper16
- chopper16
- sapphic16
- schappe16
- schlepp16
- isochronal15
- parhelions15
- aposporic15
- episcopal15
- pericopal15
- aphonics15
- aspheric15
- canephor15
- cephalin15
- chaperon15
- chopines15
- hencoops15
- hornpipe15
- orphical15
- painches15
- panoches15
- parchesi15
- parhelic15
- phenolic15
- pinchers15
- pinochle15
- pinscher15
- planches15
- poachers15
- poachier15
- prochain15
- prochein15
- prophase15
- sapphire15
- seraphic15
- shoppier15
- necropolis14
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