Is MACROPTEROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MACROPTEROUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + P (3) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 18 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.
Definition
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See the definition of MacropterousHooks for MACROPTEROUS
MACROPTEROUS 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 MACROPTEROUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- comparers15
- composter15
- composure15
- computers15
- pomaceous15
- corporates14
- octamerous14
- prosecutor14
- campouts14
- capsomer14
- comparer14
- compares14
- comparts14
- comports14
- composer14
- compotes14
- computer14
- computes14
- crumpets14
- mercapto14
- mesocarp14
- spectrum14
- capturers13
- castoreum13
- corporate13
- cremators13
- motorcars13
- mousetrap13
- outcapers13
- outscream13
- promoters13
- prosector13
- superatom13
- campers13
- campout13
- coempts13
- compare13
- compart13
- comport13
- compose13
- compost13
- compote13
- compute13
- crumpet13
- pomaces13
- scamper13
- acrosome12
- capturer12
- captures12
- carports12
- comatose12
- copastor12
- corrupts12
- costumer12
- cremator12
- customer12
- motorcar12
- outcaper12
- outcomes12
- outcrops12
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