Is STREPTOMYCIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STREPTOMYCIN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STREPTOMYCIN mean?
- noun
an antibiotic produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces griseus and used to treat tuberculosis
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
12
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + Y (4) + C (3) + I (1) + N (1) = 21 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 STREPTOMYCIN
Single letters that turn STREPTOMYCIN 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 STREPTOMYCIN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- impotency18
- eponymic17
- miscopy16
- scrimpy16
- contempts15
- cronyism15
- encrypts15
- necropsy15
- peyotism15
- synoptic15
- crimpy15
- myopic15
- pyemic15
- introspect14
- posterity14
- storytime14
- testimony14
- comprise14
- contempt14
- corpsmen14
- pentomic14
- copyist14
- cotypes14
- cryptos14
- encrypt14
- eponyms14
- mistype14
- myopies14
- myotics14
- potency14
- pyretic14
- spicery14
- styptic14
- syncope14
- tryptic14
- impotents13
- inceptors13
- inspector13
- intercoms13
- orpiments13
- tectonism13
- cytosine13
- enormity13
- isometry13
- misentry13
- tintypes13
- coempts13
- meropic13
- metopic13
- spermic13
- comity13
- cotype13
- crispy13
- crypto13
- crypts13
- cymose13
- cypres13
- eponym13
- mopery13
- myopes13
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