MESPRISES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. MESPRISES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MESPRISES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MESPRISES is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MESPRISES
No single letter turns MESPRISES into another word.
How MESPRISES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MESPRISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MESPRISES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MESPRISES
- The same 9 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 MESPRISES
The 9 tiles of MESPRISES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MESPRISES
Showing 40 of 261. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about MESPRISES
- Is MESPRISES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MESPRISES is not in it.
- How many points is MESPRISES worth?
- MESPRISES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MESPRISES?
- No single letter can be added to MESPRISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MESPRISES:
Open MESPRISES in the Word Finder