Is MICROSECOND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MICROSECOND is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MICROSECOND mean?
- noun
one millionth (10^-6) of a second; one thousandth of a millisecond
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + D (2) = 18 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 MICROSECOND
Single letters that turn MICROSECOND 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 MICROSECOND
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- microcodes17
- microcode16
- economics15
- crimsoned14
- economic14
- comedic14
- coercions13
- concords13
- corniced13
- coercion12
- conciser12
- cornices12
- croceins12
- incomers12
- omicrons12
- sermonic12
- codices12
- comedos12
- concord12
- condoms12
- cormoid12
- demonic12
- dormice12
- medicos12
- miscode12
- monodic12
- sconced12
- comics12
- cosmic12
- condores11
- consider11
- corodies11
- dominoes11
- moidores11
- monodies11
- ciceros11
- concise11
- cornice11
- crimson11
- crocein11
- crocine11
- incomer11
- incomes11
- mesonic11
- microns11
- mincers11
- moronic11
- omicron11
- sirocco11
- codecs11
- comedo11
- condom11
- cosmid11
- dermic11
- medico11
- medics11
- minced11
- sicced11
- comic11
- ionomers10
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