HOTSPOT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. HOTSPOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept HOTSPOT?

Word power: 51 / 100

Our own measure of how useful HOTSPOT is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HOTSPOT

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HOTSPOT scores

Face value of the 7 tiles in HOTSPOT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,382 thousand.

What stands out about HOTSPOT

• The same 7 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 HOTSPOT

The 7 tiles of HOTSPOT in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with HOTSPOT

1 longer words begin with HOTSPOT.

Shorter words from the letters in HOTSPOT

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Common questions about HOTSPOT

Is HOTSPOT valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOTSPOT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is HOTSPOT worth?

HOTSPOT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to HOTSPOT?

HOTSPOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.