MICROBICIDAL is valid in North America, not in Collins — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. MICROBICIDAL is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
m3i1c3r1o1b3i1c3i1d2a1l1
Depends on the listMICROBICIDAL · 12 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept MICROBICIDAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful MICROBICIDAL is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MICROBICIDAL
No single letter turns MICROBICIDAL into another word.
How MICROBICIDAL scores
Scrabble m3i1c3r1o1b3i1c3i1d2a1l1 21
Words with Friends m4i1c4r1o1b4i1c4i1d2a1l2 26
Face value of the 12 tiles in MICROBICIDAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MICROBICIDAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in MICROBICIDAL
microbial15 microbic16 bromidic15 carbolic14 biocidal13 cormidia13 diabolic13 dioramic13 dromical13 cambric15 camcord14 boracic13 braccio13 comical13 ambroid12 baldric12 bimodal12 cabildo12 codicil12 cricoid12 domical12 domicil12 caloric11 ciboria11 colibri11 cordial10 labroid10 oilbird10 iridial8 cadmic13 boccia12 bromic12 cobric12 comarb12 crambo12 iambic12 limbic12 accord11 acidic11 amidic11
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Common questions about MICROBICIDAL
- Is MICROBICIDAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MICROBICIDAL is not in it.
- How many points is MICROBICIDAL worth?
- MICROBICIDAL is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MICROBICIDAL?
- No single letter can be added to MICROBICIDAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of MICROBICIDAL:
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