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COLOSTRUM

/kəˈlɒstɹəm/

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of COLOSTRUM

noun

A form of milk produced by the mammary glands in late pregnancy and the few days after giving birth. Human and bovine colostrum is thick and yellowish. In humans, it has high concentrations of nutrients and antibodies, but it is small in quantity.

noun

A mixture of turpentine and egg yolk, formerly used as an emulsion.

Synonyms of COLOSTRUM

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Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
17
points

Is COLOSTRUM a Scrabble Word?

Yes, COLOSTRUM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: COLOSTRUM uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for COLOSTRUM

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter colostrum Total
Scrabble 311111113 13
WWF 412111124 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in COLOSTRUM

100 words from the letters in COLOSTRUM

How to Use COLOSTRUM in Word Games

COLOSTRUM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About COLOSTRUM

What does COLOSTRUM mean?
COLOSTRUM is a noun. A form of milk produced by the mammary glands in late pregnancy and the few days after giving birth. Human and bovine colostrum is thick and yellowish. In humans, it has high concentrations of nutrients and antibodies, but it is small in quantity.
Is COLOSTRUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COLOSTRUM is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is COLOSTRUM worth in Scrabble?
COLOSTRUM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from COLOSTRUM?
You can make 100 words from the letters in COLOSTRUM. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of COLOSTRUM?
Synonyms of COLOSTRUM include: beastings, beest, beestings, beistings, beistyn, biestings. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.