BIOPSIES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BIOPSIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BIOPSIES?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIOPSIES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIOPSIES
No single letter turns BIOPSIES into another word.
How BIOPSIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BIOPSIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIOPSIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BIOPSIES mean in Scrabble?
BIOPSIES is a form of BIOPSY (its plural or a verb form).
BIOPSY(noun) — The removal and examination of a small sample of living tissue to find out whether disease is present and how far it has spread.
Shorter words from the letters in BIOPSIES
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Common questions about BIOPSIES
- Is BIOPSIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIOPSIES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIOPSIES worth?
- BIOPSIES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIOPSIES?
- No single letter can be added to BIOPSIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BIOPSIES:
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