Is CEPHALOTHINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CEPHALOTHINS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CEPHALOTHINS mean?
Cephalothins is a form of CEPHALOTHIN.
- noun
a semisynthetic analogue of cephalosporin
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + E (1) + P (3) + H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + S (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 CEPHALOTHINS
CEPHALOTHINS 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 CEPHALOTHINS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cephalothin21
- theophanic20
- lithophanes19
- chelaship19
- lithophane18
- phthaleins18
- cheapish18
- phthalic18
- clothespin17
- naphthols17
- phthalein17
- phthalins17
- thaneship17
- thiophens17
- cashpoint16
- cathepsin16
- cenotaphs16
- cephalins16
- chipotles16
- haplontic16
- helicopts16
- phenolics16
- phonetics16
- pinochles16
- planchets16
- poachiest16
- potlaches16
- hatchels16
- naphthol16
- phthalin16
- thiophen16
- chelations15
- aphonics15
- cenotaph15
- cephalin15
- chaplets15
- chiplets15
- chipotle15
- chopines15
- haptenic15
- helicopt15
- hepatics15
- painches15
- panoches15
- pastiche15
- phenolic15
- phonetic15
- pinochle15
- pistache15
- planches15
- planchet15
- postiche15
- potiches15
- potlache15
- chalehs15
- chaloth15
- chetahs15
- hatchel15
- hatches15
- hipshot15
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