MICROBIAN is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. MICROBIAN is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
m3i1c3r1o1b3i1a1n1
PlayableMICROBIAN · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept MICROBIAN?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful MICROBIAN is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MICROBIAN
No single letter turns MICROBIAN into another word.
How MICROBIAN scores
Scrabble m3i1c3r1o1b3i1a1n1 15
Words with Friends m4i1c4r1o1b4i1a1n2 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in MICROBIAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MICROBIAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in MICROBIAN
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Common questions about MICROBIAN
- Is MICROBIAN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MICROBIAN is not in it.
- How many points is MICROBIAN worth?
- MICROBIAN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MICROBIAN?
- No single letter can be added to MICROBIAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MICROBIAN:
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