Is AMOEBA a word?
AMOEBA is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 24 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, AMOEBA is a valid word.
What does amoeba mean?
noun: naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
AMOEBA: word details
- Pronunciation: uh-MEE-buh (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 10 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside amoeba
Words you can make from the letters of amoeba.
Frequently asked questions
What does AMOEBA mean?
AMOEBA is a noun. It means: naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
Is AMOEBA a valid word?
Yes, AMOEBA is a valid word. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.