Is CEPHALOSPORINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CEPHALOSPORINS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CEPHALOSPORINS mean?
Cephalosporins is a form of CEPHALOSPORIN.
- 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
- Scrabble
- 23
- Words With Friends
- 27
- Letters
- 14
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) + S (1) = 23 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 CEPHALOSPORINS
CEPHALOSPORINS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CEPHALOSPORINS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cephalosporin22
- hippocrases20
- choppiness19
- schnappers19
- polariscopes18
- resophonics18
- copperahs18
- hippocras18
- pansophic18
- prophasic18
- schnapper18
- spaceship18
- polariscope17
- scaloppines17
- apophonies17
- censorship17
- pansophies17
- preschools17
- resophonic17
- chappies17
- chippers17
- choppers17
- choppier17
- copperah17
- sapphics17
- schappes17
- schlepps17
- schnapps17
- processional16
- scaloppine16
- canephors16
- cashspiel16
- cephalins16
- chaperons16
- ecphrasis16
- happiness16
- hoppiness16
- hornpipes16
- parchesis16
- phenolics16
- pinochles16
- pinschers16
- porchless16
- preschool16
- prophases16
- sapphires16
- spherical16
- spinaches16
- chappie16
- chipper16
- chopper16
- sapphic16
- schappe16
- schlepp16
- acropolises15
- anchorless15
- isochronal15
- isochrones15
- parhelions15
- planishers15
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