MICELLAR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MICELLAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MICELLAR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MICELLAR is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MICELLAR
No single letter turns MICELLAR into another word.
How MICELLAR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MICELLAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MICELLAR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MICELLAR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
chemistry
Relating to micelles, tiny clusters of molecules that form in a liquid.
Micellar water became popular in skincare because its soap-like clusters lift grease and makeup without rubbing. In chemistry the term describes solutions and structures built from such aggregates.
How MICELLAR is used
Used in chemistry and in cosmetics marketing.
- She removed her makeup with micellar water.
- The micellar structure traps oil inside its core.
- Detergents form a micellar solution above a certain concentration.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MICELLAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MICELLAR
The 8 tiles of MICELLAR in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MICELLAR
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Common questions about MICELLAR
- Is MICELLAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MICELLAR, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MICELLAR worth?
- MICELLAR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MICELLAR mean?
- Relating to micelles, tiny clusters of molecules that form in a liquid.
- What letters can be added to MICELLAR?
- No single letter can be added to MICELLAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MICELLAR:
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