VIBRIOID is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. VIBRIOID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VIBRIOID?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful VIBRIOID is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VIBRIOID
No single letter turns VIBRIOID into another word.
How VIBRIOID scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in VIBRIOID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VIBRIOID has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about VIBRIOID
- VIBRIOID runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does VIBRIOID mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Resembling a vibrio, a comma-shaped bacterium.
Vibrioid describes bacteria that look like a curved rod or a comma under the microscope. It is a descriptive term in microbiology, not a diagnosis.
How VIBRIOID is used
Vibrioid is used in microbiology when describing cell shapes.
- The sample showed vibrioid cells.
- A vibrioid shape helped identify the species.
- They described the organism as vibrioid.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VIBRIOID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in VIBRIOID
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Common questions about VIBRIOID
- Is VIBRIOID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VIBRIOID, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VIBRIOID worth?
- VIBRIOID is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VIBRIOID mean?
- Resembling a vibrio, a comma-shaped bacterium.
- What letters can be added to VIBRIOID?
- No single letter can be added to VIBRIOID to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VIBRIOID:
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