MOLECULE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MOLECULE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
m3o1l1e1c3u1l1e1
PlayableMOLECULE · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept MOLECULE?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful MOLECULE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOLECULE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
moleculesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOLECULE scores
Scrabble m3o1l1e1c3u1l1e1 12
Words with Friends m4o1l2e1c4u2l2e1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in MOLECULE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOLECULE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MOLECULE
1 longer words begin with MOLECULE.
Shorter words from the letters in MOLECULE
columel11 cleome10 coulee8 locule8 celom9 locum9 cello7 emule7 lemel7 leuco7 oleum7 clem8 come8 culm8 cell6 clou6 clue6 cole6 coll6 cull6 emeu6 leme6 lome6 luce6 mell6 meou6 mole6 moll6 moue6 mule6 mull6 cum7 moc7 cee5 cel5 col5 cue5 eco5 ecu5 elm5
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Common questions about MOLECULE
- Is MOLECULE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOLECULE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOLECULE worth?
- MOLECULE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MOLECULE?
- MOLECULE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MOLECULE:
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