Is MICROCHIP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MICROCHIP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MICROCHIP mean?
- noun
electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + P (3) = 20 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 MICROCHIP
Single letters that turn MICROCHIP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from MICROCHIP
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chromic16
- morphic16
- chimp14
- chomp14
- choric13
- orphic13
- picric12
- chico12
- chirm12
- chirp12
- mochi12
- morph12
- ohmic12
- porch12
- comic11
- crimp11
- chic11
- chip11
- choc11
- chop11
- chiro10
- choir10
- ichor10
- comp10
- croci9
- impro9
- micro9
- primi9
- primo9
- rich9
- copi8
- corm8
- crip8
- croc8
- crop8
- impi8
- prim8
- prom8
- romp8
- chi8
- hic8
- him8
- hip8
- hom8
- hop8
- ich8
- mho8
- och8
- ohm8
- phi8
- pho8
- poh8
- cop7
- imp7
- mic7
- moc7
- mop7
- pic7
- pom7
- hm7
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