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Microbes

m 3i 1c 3r 1o 1b 3e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Common · plural of microbe

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does microbes mean?

noun

  1. a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use

    Synonymsbuggerm

Definitions shown for microbe, the base form of microbes.

Is MICROBES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is MICROBES worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
m 3i 1c 3r 1o 1b 3e 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
m 4i 1c 4r 1o 1b 4e 1s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
m 3i 1c 4r 1o 1b 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
m 3i 1c 3r 1o 1b 4e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in MICROBES

Words that end like MICROBES

Common words that share the ending -OBES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OBES

Microbes: quick answers

Is MICROBES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MICROBES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MICROBES worth?
MICROBES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does microbes mean?
microbes is the plural of microbe, which means “a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium)”.
What words can you make with the letters in MICROBES?
You can make 287 shorter words from MICROBES, such as COMBERS, COMBIER, COMBIES, MICROBE. See the full list.