MAINSPRINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. MAINSPRINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
m3a1i1n1s1p3r1i1n1g2s1
PlayableMAINSPRINGS · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept MAINSPRINGS?
| 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
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.45%
Our own measure of how useful MAINSPRINGS is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAINSPRINGS
No single letter turns MAINSPRINGS into another word.
How MAINSPRINGS scores
Scrabble m3a1i1n1s1p3r1i1n1g2s1 16
Words with Friends m4a1i1n2s1p4r1i1n2g3s1 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in MAINSPRINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAINSPRINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in MAINSPRINGS
mainspring15 misparsing15 praisings12 sirnaming12 spraining12 primings13 rampings13 spasming13 pianisms12 sinapism12 amissing11 aspiring11 inarming11 pairings11 parsings11 pingrass11 praising11 prissing11 raspings11 rispings11 snipings11 spaining11 aspirins10 ingrains9 raisings9 rinsings9 snarings9 gripman12 impings12 priming12 ramping12 impairs11 painims11 pianism11 simpais11 armings10 ingrams10 maining10 margins10 massing10
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Common questions about MAINSPRINGS
- Is MAINSPRINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAINSPRINGS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAINSPRINGS worth?
- MAINSPRINGS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAINSPRINGS?
- No single letter can be added to MAINSPRINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of MAINSPRINGS:
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