OMICRON is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. OMICRON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OMICRON?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OMICRON is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OMICRON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
omicronsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OMICRON scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OMICRON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 441,125.
What does OMICRON mean in Scrabble?
noun
The fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
The name omicron means little o in Greek, set against the longer omega. Astronomers also use it to name stars within a constellation, and it appears in mathematics and science notation.
How OMICRON is used
Omicron is a standard name for a Greek letter, written as ο in lower case.
- Omicron comes between xi and pi in the Greek alphabet.
- The star was labelled omicron in the constellation chart.
- Students learned to tell omicron from omega by its small round shape.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OMICRON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OMICRON
The 7 tiles of OMICRON in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with OMICRON
1 longer words begin with OMICRON.
Shorter words from the letters in OMICRON
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Common questions about OMICRON
- Is OMICRON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OMICRON, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OMICRON worth?
- OMICRON is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OMICRON mean?
- The fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
- What letters can be added to OMICRON?
- OMICRON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OMICRON:
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