Is BIOCHIPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BIOCHIPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BIOCHIPS mean?
Biochips is a form of BIOCHIP.
- noun
a microchip that uses tiny strands of DNA to latch onto and quickly recognize thousands of genes at a time; intended for use in a biological environment
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 8
B (3) + I (1) + O (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BIOCHIPS
BIOCHIPS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BIOCHIPS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- biochip16
- phobics16
- phobic15
- biopics13
- biopsic13
- bishop13
- biopic12
- chips12
- chops12
- chip11
- chop11
- pisco9
- bish9
- bosh9
- chis9
- cosh9
- hips9
- hobs9
- hops9
- ichs9
- phis9
- phos9
- pish9
- posh9
- ship9
- shop9
- soph9
- bops8
- cobs8
- copi8
- cops8
- pics8
- scop8
- chi8
- hic8
- hip8
- hob8
- hop8
- ich8
- och8
- phi8
- pho8
- poh8
- bop7
- cob7
- cop7
- pic7
- bios6
- ibis6
- obis6
- piso6
- pois6
- his6
- hos6
- ohs6
- sho6
- soh6
- bio5
- bis5
- bos5
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