AMPHOTERICIN
Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Is AMPHOTERICIN a Scrabble word?
Yes. AMPHOTERICIN is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (12 letters, 21 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Definition
Part of speech: noun
an antibiotic and antifungal agent
AMPHOTERICIN (noun): an antibiotic and antifungal agent.
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
Scrabble score breakdown
AMPHOTERICIN scores 21 points before board multipliers.
- A = 1
- M = 3
- P = 3
- H = 4
- O = 1
- T = 1
- E = 1
- R = 1
- I = 1
- C = 3
- I = 1
- N = 1
Letter counts: A×1, C×1, E×1, H×1, I×2, M×1, N×1, O×1, P×1, R×1, T×1
Letter breakdown
AMPHOTERICIN has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
Similar 12-letter words
Crossword relevance
AMPHOTERICIN is a 12-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 12, starts with A, ends with N, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example sentence
Example: "AMPHOTERICIN — an antibiotic and antifungal agent" (21 Scrabble points).
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Contains letter pairs
Complete word guide
AMPHOTERICIN is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is AMPHOTERICIN a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
AMPHOTERICIN (noun): an antibiotic and antifungal agent.
In standard Scrabble scoring, AMPHOTERICIN totals 21 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. AMPHOTERICIN relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
AMPHOTERICIN is 12 letters long, begins with A, ends with N, and sorts to the alphagram ACEHIIMNOPRT. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so AMPHOTERICIN is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 5 vowels, 7 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 12-letter entries, AMPHOTERICIN ranks by raw score (21 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include AZOXYBENZOIC, QUIZZABILITY, QUIZZICALITY, AZOXYBENZENE; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, AMPHOTERICIN carries 5 vowels and 7 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on A or N are common study angles; browse words starting with A and words ending with N to rehearse parallel sets.
AMPHOTERICIN is a 12-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 12, starts with A, ends with N, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 12-letter entries like AMPHOTERICIN frequently cross shorter words; knowing that AMPHOTERICIN contains A, C, E, H, I, M, N, O, P, R, T helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as a??????????n to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside AMPHOTERICIN include MP, PH, AM — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: A, M, P, H, O, T, E, R, I, C, N. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble amphotericin directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 21 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat AMPHOTERICIN as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "AMPHOTERICIN — an antibiotic and antifungal agent" (21 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.
Frequently asked questions
- Is AMPHOTERICIN a valid Scrabble word?
- AMPHOTERICIN is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (12 letters, 21 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
- How many points is AMPHOTERICIN worth in Scrabble?
- AMPHOTERICIN is worth 21 points using standard Scrabble letter values before any board multipliers. Lexical sense: an antibiotic and antifungal agent. See the letter breakdown on this page for tile-by-tile values.
- What does AMPHOTERICIN mean?
- AMPHOTERICIN (noun): an antibiotic and antifungal agent. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
- What is the Scrabble score of AMPHOTERICIN?
- AMPHOTERICIN scores 21 points as a raw tile sum. Board multipliers apply only during live play; this page shows the base score for fair comparison with other 12-letter words.
- Does AMPHOTERICIN have anagrams?
- AMPHOTERICIN has no other anagrams in this dictionary, which can make it a strong unique play when you need this exact letter set.
- How many letters are in AMPHOTERICIN?
- AMPHOTERICIN has 12 letters, starts with A, ends with N, and uses the alphagram ACEHIIMNOPRT (sorted letters for quick anagram spotting).
- How can I unscramble letters to find AMPHOTERICIN?
- Open the Anagram Solver or Word Unscrambler, enter your rack letters (use ? for blanks), and filter to 12-letter results or "contains" patterns that match AMPHOTERICIN. The Pattern Finder supports crossword-style slots as well.
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