Definition of capsaicin

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • capsaicin is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • capsaicin is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • capsaicin is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of capsaicin


  • colorless pungent crystalline compound derived from capsicum; source of the hotness of hot peppers of the genus Capsicum such as chili and cayenne and jalapeno (noun)

See definition of capsaicin in Merriam Webster