MIB is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. MIB is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
m3i1b3
PlayableMIB · 3 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
3letters
1hook available
1 in 4,492odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept MIB?
| 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%2.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful MIB is to know. It scores 7 from 3 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MIB
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mibsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MIB scores
Scrabble m3i1b3 7
Words with Friends m4i1b4 9
Face value of the 3 tiles in MIB, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,492.
Words starting with MIB
3 longer words begin with MIB.
Words with MIB inside
semibald13 semibold13 semibull12 semibolds14 semibreve16 semibulls13 semibreves17 demibastion16 demibastions17 semibasement18 semibasements19
11 words contain MIB in the middle. Words that start with MIB are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in MIB
Common questions about MIB
- Is MIB valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MIB, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MIB worth?
- MIB is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MIB?
- MIB takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of MIB:
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