Is BIOMETRICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BIOMETRICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BIOMETRICS mean?
- noun
a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + I (1) + O (1) + M (3) + E (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 16 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 BIOMETRICS
BIOMETRICS 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 BIOMETRICS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- biometric15
- microbes14
- eroticism13
- isometric13
- combers13
- microbe13
- recombs13
- bisector12
- bistroic12
- comities12
- isomeric12
- meristic12
- mortices12
- scimiter12
- semiotic12
- trisemic12
- trisomic12
- bromic12
- comber12
- combes12
- combis12
- recomb12
- biotics11
- corbies11
- meiotic11
- metrics11
- miotics11
- miscite11
- mobster11
- mortice11
- somitic11
- strobic11
- timbers11
- timbres11
- trismic11
- combe11
- combi11
- combs11
- bemist10
- biomes10
- biotic10
- bisect10
- bromes10
- comers10
- comets10
- comtes10
- corbie10
- crimes10
- ibices10
- metric10
- micros10
- miotic10
- obiism10
- ombers10
- ombres10
- scribe10
- sitcom10
- somber10
- sombre10
- sorbic10
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