The word bacteria is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • bacteria n. Plural of bacterium.
  • bacteria n. (US) A type, species, or strain of bacterium.
  • bacteria n. (US, proscribed) Alternative form of bacterium.

11 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATIVE BACTERIUM FORM OF OR PLURAL PROSCRIBED SPECIES STRAIN TYPE US

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

ACT BA BAC ER RIA TE

8 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AB AI AIR CAB ET IRE RE RET

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BACTERIC BACTERIN

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

BACTERIAL BACTERIAN BACTERIAS BACTERIALS BACTERIALLY

9 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ABACTERIAL EUBACTERIAL NONBACTERIAL ANTIBACTERIAL MYCOBACTERIAL ANTIBACTERIALS CYANOBACTERIAL CORYNEBACTERIAL ENTEROBACTERIAL

8 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

EUBACTERIA MYCOBACTERIA CYANOBACTERIA NITROBACTERIA ARCHAEBACTERIA CORYNEBACTERIA ENTEROBACTERIA TRICHOBACTERIA

7 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+F FABRICATE
+H BRACHIATE
+L BACTERIAL CALIBRATE
+N BACTERIAN
+O AEROBATIC
+S BACTERIAS

3 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-I ABREACT BEARCAT CABARET

Scrabble scoring

  • 12 points.

Other languages

  • Valid: Spanish Romanian
  • Invalid: French German Italian
  • (In Spanish) BACTERIA f. Bot. Organismo unicelular, microscópico, sin clorofila ni núcleo, pero con gránulos de cromatina dispersos en el protoplasma y provistos a veces de flagelos o cilios mediante los cuales se mueve...

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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