streptomyces

NOUN /,strɛptə'maɪsiz/
12 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

streptomyces is a valid 12-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1R1E1P3T1O1M3Y4C3E1S1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 1 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING

What does streptomyces mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Aerobic bacteria (some of which produce the antibiotic streptomycin).