BIOCHEMICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. BIOCHEMICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBIOCHEMICAL · 11 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BIOCHEMICAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.55%
Our own measure of how useful BIOCHEMICAL is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIOCHEMICAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
biochemicalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BIOCHEMICAL scores
Scrabble b3i1o1c3h4e1m3i1c3a1l1 22
Words with Friends b4i1o1c4h3e1m4i1c4a1l2 26
Face value of the 11 tiles in BIOCHEMICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIOCHEMICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BIOCHEMICAL
2 longer words begin with BIOCHEMICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in BIOCHEMICAL
choliambic21 biochemic20 cholaemic18 libecchio18 alchemic17 chemical17 choliamb17 cholemia15 hemiolic15 libeccio14 hemiolia13 bacchii16 macchie16 bohemia14 caliche14 chaebol14 chalice14 cochlea14 lechaim14 malicho14 michael14 mochila14 alembic13 amoebic13 celomic13 cembali13 cembalo13 comical13 ecbolic13 embolic13 hemiola12 cimelia11 coeliac11 chemic15 bleach13 chibol13 chicle13 chimla13 choice13 cholic13
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Common questions about BIOCHEMICAL
- Is BIOCHEMICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIOCHEMICAL, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIOCHEMICAL worth?
- BIOCHEMICAL is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIOCHEMICAL?
- BIOCHEMICAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BIOCHEMICAL:
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