SPIRALING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SPIRALING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPIRALING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPIRALING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPIRALING
No single letter turns SPIRALING into another word.
How SPIRALING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPIRALING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPIRALING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SPIRALING mean in Scrabble?
SPIRALING is the -ing form (present participle) of SPIRAL.
SPIRAL(noun) — A curve that winds around a central point or axis, moving steadily farther from it or closer to it.
Shorter words from the letters in SPIRALING
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Common questions about SPIRALING
- Is SPIRALING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPIRALING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPIRALING worth?
- SPIRALING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPIRALING?
- No single letter can be added to SPIRALING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPIRALING:
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