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Is colistin a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word colistin is a Scrabble US word. The word colistin is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

C3O1L1I1S1T1I1N1

Is colistin a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word colistin is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

C3O1L1I1S1T1I1N1

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Yes. The word colistin is a Words With Friends word. The word colistin is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4O1L2I1S1T1I1N2

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8-letter words (1 found)

COLISTIN,

7-letter words (3 found)

COLITIS,SILICON,SOLICIT,

6-letter words (8 found)

CLINTS,COLINS,INSTIL,IONICS,NICOLS,TOCSIN,TONICS,TONSIL,

5-letter words (31 found)

CIONS,CLINT,CLITS,CLONS,CLOTS,COILS,COINS,COITS,COLIN,COLTS,ICONS,INTIL,INTIS,IONIC,LICIT,LINOS,LINTS,LIONS,LOCIS,LOINS,LOTIC,NICOL,NOILS,OINTS,ONTIC,SCION,SONIC,STOIC,STOLN,TOILS,TONIC,

4-letter words (55 found)

CION,CIST,CITO,CITS,CLIT,CLON,CLOT,COIL,COIN,COIT,COLS,COLT,CONI,CONS,COST,COTS,ICON,INTI,INTO,IONS,ISIT,LINO,LINS,LINT,LION,LIST,LITS,LOCI,LOIN,LOST,LOTI,LOTS,NILS,NISI,NITS,NOIL,OILS,OINT,ONST,OTIC,SCOT,SILO,SILT,SLIT,SLOT,SNIT,SNOT,SOIL,SOLI,TICS,TILS,TINS,TOCS,TOIL,TONS,

3-letter words (37 found)

CIS,CIT,COL,CON,COS,COT,INS,ION,IOS,ISO,ITS,LIN,LIS,LIT,LOS,LOT,NIL,NIS,NIT,NOS,NOT,OIL,OIS,ONS,SIC,SIN,SIT,SOC,SOL,SON,SOT,TIC,TIL,TIN,TIS,TOC,TON,

2-letter words (15 found)

IN,IO,IS,IT,LI,LO,NO,OI,ON,OS,SI,SO,ST,TI,TO,

You can make 150 words from colistin according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of colistin

colistin

Noun

colistin (usually uncountable, plural colistins)

  1. (medicine) A polymixin antibiotic effective against a range of gram-negative bacteria, sometimes considered a last-resort antibiotic.
    • 2016, "The superbug that doctors have been dreading just reached the U.S.", Washington Post, Lena H. Sun and Brady Dennis, May 26
      It's the first time this colistin-resistant strain has been found in a person in the United States.

Synonyms

  • polymyxin E

Hypernyms

  • polymyxin
  • antibiotic

Coordinate terms

  • MCR-1/mcr-1 (a bacterial gene conferring resistance to colistin and polymyxins)

Anagrams

  • clitions

Source: wiktionary.org