Is MICROCEPHALY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MICROCEPHALY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 26 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MICROCEPHALY mean?
- noun
an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
26
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
12
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + C (3) + E (1) + P (3) + H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 26 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 MICROCEPHALY
MICROCEPHALY 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 MICROCEPHALY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mycophile21
- camphoric20
- cherimoya19
- coryphaei19
- preachily19
- micropyle18
- polymeric18
- choicely18
- lechayim18
- champy18
- chymic18
- achromic17
- alchemic17
- camphire17
- cephalic17
- chemical17
- cromlech17
- alchemy17
- charpoy17
- cheaply17
- chicory17
- chimley17
- chromyl17
- eparchy17
- preachy17
- choleraic16
- complice16
- copremic16
- microcap16
- camphol16
- camphor16
- campily16
- capiche16
- champer16
- chomper16
- chromic16
- impeach16
- macchie16
- morphic16
- peccary16
- picacho16
- primacy16
- pyaemic16
- chicly16
- chirpy16
- chromy16
- cypher16
- peachy16
- phylic16
- poachy16
- precocial15
- choleric15
- claymore15
- cochlear15
- creamily15
- orichalc15
- orphical15
- parhelic15
- poachier15
- charily15
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