Is CORYNEBACTERIUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CORYNEBACTERIUM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 26 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CORYNEBACTERIUM mean?
- noun
any species of the genus Corynebacterium
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
26
Scrabble
31
Words With Friends
15
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + R (1) + Y (4) + N (1) + E (1) + B (3) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + U (1) + M (3) = 26 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 CORYNEBACTERIUM
CORYNEBACTERIUM 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 CORYNEBACTERIUM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cybercrime21
- recumbency21
- meritocracy20
- currycomb20
- corybantic19
- cybernetic19
- craniometry18
- bacteremic18
- acronymic18
- amebocyte18
- contumacy18
- embracery18
- embryonic18
- embryotic18
- macrocyte18
- microcyte18
- timocracy18
- centromeric17
- countercry17
- incubatory17
- accumbent17
- cumbrance17
- accruement16
- barometric16
- buccinator16
- abnormity16
- barometry16
- baronetcy16
- cabinetry16
- crematory16
- cryometer16
- cybernate16
- cybernaut16
- emunctory16
- mercenary16
- recreancy16
- reticency16
- caconym16
- mycotic16
- areocentric15
- carburetion15
- cerebration15
- mercuration15
- bacterium15
- brecciate15
- bromantic15
- buccaneer15
- carbonium15
- ectomeric15
- embraceor15
- embrocate15
- recombine15
- recumbent15
- unacerbic15
- acerbity15
- acrimony15
- baryonic15
- biometry15
- buoyance15
- carrycot15
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