Is MICROTOME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MICROTOME is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MICROTOME mean?
- noun
scientific instrument that cuts thin slices of something for microscopic examination
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + E (1) = 15 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 MICROTOME
Single letters that turn MICROTOME 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 MICROTOME
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- recommit14
- commie12
- commit12
- mortice11
- motoric11
- commo11
- memoir10
- metric10
- comm10
- comer9
- comet9
- comte9
- crime9
- micro9
- mimeo9
- mimer9
- cooter8
- cootie8
- erotic8
- mooter8
- octroi8
- roomie8
- come8
- corm8
- emic8
- memo8
- merc8
- mice8
- mime8
- mome8
- momi8
- citer7
- cooer7
- merit7
- metro7
- miter7
- mitre7
- moire7
- motor7
- recit7
- recti7
- recto7
- remit7
- romeo7
- timer7
- toric7
- trice7
- mem7
- mic7
- mim7
- moc7
- mom7
- cero6
- cert6
- cire6
- cite6
- coir6
- coot6
- core6
- cote6
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