Is SALMONELLAE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SALMONELLAE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SALMONELLAE mean?
Salmonellae is a form of SALMONELLA.
- noun
rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; cause typhoid fever and food poisoning; can be used as a bioweapon
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
S (1) + A (1) + L (1) + M (3) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + A (1) + E (1) = 13 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 SALMONELLAE
SALMONELLAE 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 SALMONELLAE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- salmonella12
- lamellose11
- lamellae10
- lamellas10
- melaenas10
- enamels9
- lamella9
- mallees9
- melaena9
- melenas9
- moselle9
- alamos8
- amoles8
- enamel8
- enemas8
- lemans8
- lemons8
- llamas8
- mallee8
- measle8
- melena8
- melons8
- mensae8
- mensal8
- salmon8
- seaman8
- seamen8
- slalom8
- solemn8
- alleles7
- enolase7
- lallans7
- loanees7
- alamo7
- almas7
- almes7
- amens7
- amole7
- enema7
- lamas7
- lames7
- leman7
- lemon7
- llama7
- loams7
- males7
- malls7
- manas7
- manes7
- manos7
- manse7
- mason7
- meals7
- means7
- mells7
- melon7
- mensa7
- mense7
- mesne7
- meson7
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