Is MICROSCOPICAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MICROSCOPICAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MICROSCOPICAL mean?
- adjective
of or relating to or used in microscopy
“microscopic analysis”
- adjective
visible under a microscope; using a microscope
- adjective
so small as to be invisible without a microscope
“differences were microscopic”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
13
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + C (3) + O (1) + P (3) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 23 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 MICROSCOPICAL
MICROSCOPICAL 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 MICROSCOPICAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- macroscopic21
- microscopic21
- capriccioso19
- capriccios18
- capriccio17
- capricci16
- microcap16
- comprisal15
- piclorams15
- proclaims15
- capcoms15
- isocaloric14
- cosmical14
- oilcamps14
- piccolos14
- picloram14
- proclaim14
- scirocco14
- capcom14
- acropolis13
- comical13
- copalms13
- oilcamp13
- piccolo13
- plasmic13
- psalmic13
- calorics12
- carpools12
- colorism12
- miscolor12
- prosomal12
- scolioma12
- calcic12
- campos12
- capric12
- clamps12
- clomps12
- coccal12
- comics12
- compas12
- compos12
- copalm12
- cosmic12
- cramps12
- crimps12
- picric12
- scampi12
- scrimp12
- calicos11
- caloric11
- carpool11
- clamors11
- impairs11
- laicism11
- lipomas11
- locoism11
- oomiacs11
- picaros11
- prosaic11
- prosoma11
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