MICROQUAKE is a valid Scrabble word — 27 points
Yes. MICROQUAKE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 27 points in Scrabble and 30 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MICROQUAKE?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful MICROQUAKE is to know. It scores 27 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MICROQUAKE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
microquakesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MICROQUAKE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MICROQUAKE, 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 | 1 | 8 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MICROQUAKE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MICROQUAKE
- All 10 letters of MICROQUAKE are different — nothing repeats.
- MICROQUAKE contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with MICROQUAKE
1 longer words begin with MICROQUAKE.
Shorter words from the letters in MICROQUAKE
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Common questions about MICROQUAKE
- Is MICROQUAKE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MICROQUAKE, where it scores 30 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MICROQUAKE worth?
- MICROQUAKE is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MICROQUAKE?
- MICROQUAKE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MICROQUAKE:
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