BIOSAFETY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BIOSAFETY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BIOSAFETY?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIOSAFETY is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIOSAFETY
No single letter turns BIOSAFETY into another word.
How BIOSAFETY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BIOSAFETY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIOSAFETY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BIOSAFETY
- All 9 letters of BIOSAFETY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BIOSAFETY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The measures taken to protect people and the environment from dangerous biological agents.
Biosafety rules govern laboratories handling germs and the release of modified organisms. Labs are graded by level, with the highest levels needing sealed rooms and full protective suits.
How BIOSAFETY is used
Biosafety is used in laboratory regulation, public health and agriculture.
- The laboratory follows strict biosafety rules.
- Biosafety training is required for all staff.
- International biosafety standards cover genetically modified crops.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BIOSAFETY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BIOSAFETY
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Common questions about BIOSAFETY
- Is BIOSAFETY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIOSAFETY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIOSAFETY worth?
- BIOSAFETY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BIOSAFETY mean?
- The measures taken to protect people and the environment from dangerous biological agents.
- What letters can be added to BIOSAFETY?
- No single letter can be added to BIOSAFETY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BIOSAFETY:
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