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Is microbe a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word microbe is a Scrabble US word. The word microbe is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

M3I1C3R1O1B3E1

Is microbe a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word microbe is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

M3I1C3R1O1B3E1

Is microbe a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word microbe is a Words With Friends word. The word microbe is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

M4I1C4R1O1B4E1

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7-letter words (2 found)

COMBIER,MICROBE,

6-letter words (4 found)

BROMIC,COMBER,CORBIE,RECOMB,

5-letter words (15 found)

BIOME,BORIC,BROME,COMBE,COMBI,COMER,CORBE,CRIME,CROMB,CROME,MICRO,MOBIE,MOIRE,OMBER,OMBRE,

4-letter words (38 found)

BERM,BICE,BIER,BIRO,BORE,BORM,BREI,BRIE,BRIM,BRIO,CERO,CIRE,COIR,COMB,COME,CORE,CORM,CREM,CRIB,CRIM,EMIC,EMIR,ERIC,ICER,MERC,MERI,MICE,MICO,MIRE,MIRO,MOBE,MOER,MORE,OMER,RICE,RIEM,RIME,ROBE,

3-letter words (35 found)

BIO,BOI,BOR,BRO,COB,COR,ECO,EMO,ERM,ICE,IRE,MIB,MIC,MIR,MOB,MOC,MOE,MOI,MOR,OBE,OBI,ORB,ORC,ORE,REB,REC,REI,REM,REO,RIB,RIM,ROB,ROC,ROE,ROM,

2-letter words (15 found)

BE,BI,BO,EM,ER,IO,ME,MI,MO,OB,OE,OI,OM,OR,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 110 words from microbe according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of microbe

microbe

Etymology

From French microbe, from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”) and βίος (bíos, “life”).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈmaɪkɹoʊb/

Noun

microbe (plural microbes)

  1. (microbiology) Any microorganism; (loosely, nonscientifically) especially, a harmful bacterium.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:microorganism

Derived terms

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Translations

Anagrams

  • Crombie

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French microbe, from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”) and βίος (bíos, “life”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmiˈkroː.bə/
  • Hyphenation: mi‧cro‧be

Noun

microbe f (plural microben or microbes, diminutive microbetje n)

  1. (microbiology) microbe

Derived terms

  • microbisch

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”) and βίος (bíos, “life”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mi.kʁɔb/

Noun

microbe m (plural microbes)

  1. (microbiology) microbe

Descendants

  • → Persian: میکروب (mikrob)
  • → Romanian: microb
  • → Turkish: mikrop

Further reading

  • “microbe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Source: wiktionary.org