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Is MICROTOMES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MICROTOMES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MICROTOMES mean?

Microtomes is a form of MICROTOME.

  1. noun

    scientific instrument that cuts thin slices of something for microscopic examination

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

10

Letters

M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 MICROTOMES

MICROTOMES 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.

Anagrams of MICROTOMES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from MICROTOMES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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