ASPIRATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ASPIRATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ASPIRATOR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ASPIRATOR is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ASPIRATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ASPIRATOR scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ASPIRATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ASPIRATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ASPIRATOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A suction device used to draw fluid, air or gas out of a cavity or container.
In a clinic an aspirator clears fluid from a wound or airway, while in a laboratory it can pull air through a liquid. The common idea is controlled suction through a narrow opening.
How ASPIRATOR is used
Aspirator is used in medicine and laboratory work for suction apparatus.
- The dentist used an aspirator to keep the mouth dry.
- A simple aspirator attached to a tap can empty a flask.
- The nurse switched on the aspirator and cleared the patient's airway.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ASPIRATOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ASPIRATOR
2 longer words begin with ASPIRATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in ASPIRATOR
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Common questions about ASPIRATOR
- Is ASPIRATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ASPIRATOR, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ASPIRATOR worth?
- ASPIRATOR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ASPIRATOR mean?
- A suction device used to draw fluid, air or gas out of a cavity or container.
- What letters can be added to ASPIRATOR?
- ASPIRATOR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ASPIRATOR:
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