ESPIES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ESPIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableESPIES · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 167,235odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept ESPIES?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.17%
Our own measure of how useful ESPIES is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESPIES
No single letter turns ESPIES into another word.
How ESPIES scores
Scrabble e1s1p3i1e1s1 8
Words with Friends e1s1p4i1e1s1 9
Face value of the 6 tiles in ESPIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 167,235.
What stands out about ESPIES
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of ESPIES
The 6 tiles of ESPIES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ESPIES
peise7 pises7 seeps7 sipes7 spies7 seise5 pees6 pies6 pise6 piss6 psis6 seep6 seps6 sipe6 sips6 spie6 eses4 esse4 sees4 seis4 sese4 sies4 pee5 pes5 pie5 pis5 psi5 sip5 ess3 see3 sei3 ses3 sis3 pe4 pi4 ee2 es2 is2 si2
Common questions about ESPIES
- Is ESPIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ESPIES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ESPIES worth?
- ESPIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ESPIES?
- No single letter can be added to ESPIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ESPIES:
Open ESPIES in the Word Finder