MICROPHONE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. MICROPHONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
m3i1c3r1o1p3h4o1n1e1
PlayableMICROPHONE · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept MICROPHONE?
| 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%1.9
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.7%
Our own measure of how useful MICROPHONE is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MICROPHONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
microphonesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MICROPHONE scores
Scrabble m3i1c3r1o1p3h4o1n1e1 19
Words with Friends m4i1c4r1o1p4h3o1n2e1 22
Face value of the 10 tiles in MICROPHONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MICROPHONE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MICROPHONE
1 longer words begin with MICROPHONE.
Shorter words from the letters in MICROPHONE
phonemic17 choirmen15 hormonic15 morphine15 neomorph15 nichrome15 prochein15 pecorino12 chomper16 morphic16 chopine14 hencoop14 homeric14 mochier14 moocher14 moriche14 morphin14 nephric14 phocine14 phrenic14 pincher14 pochoir14 compone13 meropic13 chorine12 chorion12 coehorn12 hormone12 moorhen12 phonier12 coomier11 incomer11 moronic11 omicron11 oporice11 pericon11 poncier11 porcine11 porcino11 promine11
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Common questions about MICROPHONE
- Is MICROPHONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MICROPHONE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MICROPHONE worth?
- MICROPHONE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MICROPHONE?
- MICROPHONE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MICROPHONE:
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