MICROSPORE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. MICROSPORE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept MICROSPORE?

Word power: 32 / 100

Our own measure of how useful MICROSPORE is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MICROSPORE

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How MICROSPORE scores

Face value of the 10 tiles in MICROSPORE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MICROSPORE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about MICROSPORE

• The same 10 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of MICROSPORE

The 10 tiles of MICROSPORE in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with MICROSPORE

1 longer words begin with MICROSPORE.

Shorter words from the letters in MICROSPORE

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Common questions about MICROSPORE

Is MICROSPORE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts MICROSPORE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is MICROSPORE worth?

MICROSPORE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to MICROSPORE?

MICROSPORE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.