streptococci

NOUN
12 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

streptococci is a valid 12-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1R1E1P3T1O1C3O1C3C3I1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does streptococci mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis.