MICROBIC is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. MICROBIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
m3i1c3r1o1b3i1c3
PlayableMICROBIC · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept MICROBIC?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful MICROBIC is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MICROBIC
No single letter turns MICROBIC into another word.
How MICROBIC scores
Scrabble m3i1c3r1o1b3i1c3 16
Words with Friends m4i1c4r1o1b4i1c4 20
Face value of the 8 tiles in MICROBIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MICROBIC has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MICROBIC
3 longer words begin with MICROBIC.
Shorter words from the letters in MICROBIC
bromic12 cobric12 bocci11 combi11 comic11 cromb11 boric9 cribo9 croci9 micro9 oribi7 comb10 borm8 brim8 corm8 crib8 crim8 croc8 mico8 biri6 biro6 brio6 coir6 miri6 miro6 cob7 mib7 mic7 mob7 moc7 bio5 boi5 bor5 bro5 cor5 mir5 moi5 mor5 obi5 orb5
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Common questions about MICROBIC
- Is MICROBIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MICROBIC, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MICROBIC worth?
- MICROBIC is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MICROBIC?
- No single letter can be added to MICROBIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MICROBIC:
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