Is MICROBIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MICROBIAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MICROBIAL mean?
- adjective
of or involving or caused by or being microbes
“microbial warfare”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + B (3) + I (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 15 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 MICROBIAL
MICROBIAL 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 MICROBIAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bromic12
- crambo12
- iambic12
- limbic12
- ciboria11
- climb11
- clomb11
- combi11
- bromal10
- clamor10
- comb10
- amici9
- baric9
- boric9
- carbo9
- carob9
- carom9
- cibol9
- claim9
- cobia9
- cobra9
- comal9
- iambi9
- limba9
- limbi9
- limbo9
- macro9
- malic9
- mbira9
- micra9
- micro9
- rabic9
- bailor8
- caroli8
- lorica8
- moirai8
- ambo8
- balm8
- barm8
- bima8
- blam8
- bloc8
- brim8
- calm8
- cami8
- camo8
- carb8
- clam8
- coma8
- corm8
- crab8
- cram8
- crib8
- iamb8
- lamb8
- limb8
- marc8
- mica8
- aboil7
- alibi7
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