Unscramble MICROBIOTA and you have 230 words, MICROBIOTA itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, MOBOCRAT leads with 14 points. It has 10 letters, 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from MICROBIOTA split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 8, 6 with 7, 22 with 6, 59 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2. None has 9 letters.
MOBOCRAT is the only one of the 8-letter words in MICROBIOTA; it scores 14 points.
4 of 59 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MICROBIOTA tie at 11 points; none scores more. MOTOR, RATIO and MICRO will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words from MICROBIOTA is COMB, 10 points; AMBO and BARM on 8 follow. CART, BOAT and ATOM are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words in MICROBIOTA, 10 score 7 points, the group's best. CAR, ACT and MAR are the ones most people know.
These 4 words have the length of MICROBIOTA, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with MI · ending in TA · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by MOBOCRAT (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept MICROBIOTA, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICROBIOTA itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 230) | 181 | 230 | 165 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COMARB, TOMBIC, TOMBOC, CROMB, CABRIO, CABRIT, COMART, MATICO, ABRIM, CIMAR, COARB, CORAM and 37 more, 49 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MICROBIOTA, CARIBOO, COMBI, MATRIC, CAMI, CAMO, AMRIT, MIC, ACRO, BIRO, CRIA, CRIT and 4 more, 16 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of MICROBIOTA plus a single extra one.