ESPECIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ESPECIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableESPECIAL · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ESPECIAL?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.75%
Our own measure of how useful ESPECIAL is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESPECIAL
No single letter turns ESPECIAL into another word.
How ESPECIAL scores
Scrabble e1s1p3e1c3i1a1l1 12
Words with Friends e1s1p4e1c4i1a1l2 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in ESPECIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ESPECIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of ESPECIAL
The 8 tiles of ESPECIAL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ESPECIAL
1 longer words begin with ESPECIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in ESPECIAL
calipee11 eclipse11 plaices11 special11 apices10 apiece10 caples10 cleeps10 clepes10 clipes10 epical10 escape10 peaces10 pieces10 places10 plaice10 plicae10 plicas10 specie10 spicae10 splice10 asleep8 elapse8 espial8 laipse8 lipase8 pileas8 please8 sapele8 siecle8 laesie6 aspic9 calps9 capes9 caple9 cepes9 claps9 clasp9 cleep9 clepe9
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Common questions about ESPECIAL
- Is ESPECIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ESPECIAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ESPECIAL worth?
- ESPECIAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ESPECIAL?
- No single letter can be added to ESPECIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ESPECIAL:
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