RASPISH is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RASPISH 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 RASPISH?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RASPISH is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RASPISH
No single letter turns RASPISH into another word.
How RASPISH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RASPISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,372 thousand.
What does RASPISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Harsh and grating, as a sound; or irritable and ill-tempered.
Raspish borrows its feel from the rasp, the rough file, and can describe a scratchy voice as easily as a short temper. It is far less common than raspy, so it gives a slightly literary tone to a description.
How RASPISH is used
Used for rough sounds and for prickly moods, mostly in literary writing.
- His raspish voice carried across the empty hall.
- She gave a raspish reply and turned away.
- The old engine made a raspish noise on cold mornings.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RASPISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
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Common questions about RASPISH
- Is RASPISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RASPISH, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RASPISH worth?
- RASPISH is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RASPISH mean?
- Harsh and grating, as a sound; or irritable and ill-tempered.
- What letters can be added to RASPISH?
- No single letter can be added to RASPISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RASPISH:
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