Is MICROFOSSILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MICROFOSSILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MICROFOSSILS mean?
Microfossils is a form of MICROFOSSIL.
- noun
a fossil that must be studied microscopically
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + F (4) + O (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 19 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 MICROFOSSILS
MICROFOSSILS 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 MICROFOSSILS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- microfossil18
- coliforms16
- coliform15
- colorisms13
- miscolors13
- sciolisms13
- isoforms13
- filmic13
- formic13
- colorism12
- locoisms12
- miscolor12
- sciolism12
- formols12
- frolics12
- isoform12
- ossific12
- scoliosis11
- locoism11
- filmis11
- formol11
- frolic11
- fossils10
- cosmos10
- micros10
- osmics10
- scrims10
- coifs10
- coofs10
- filmi10
- films10
- firms10
- fiscs10
- flics10
- flocs10
- folic10
- forms10
- milfs10
- mofos10
- colossi9
- osmosis9
- scissor9
- floors9
- folios9
- fossil9
- corms9
- cosmo9
- micro9
- osmic9
- scrim9
- coif9
- coof9
- corf9
- fico9
- film9
- firm9
- fisc9
- flic9
- floc9
- foci9
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