SCAMPIS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. SCAMPIS 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept SCAMPIS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCAMPIS is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCAMPIS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
scampishChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SCAMPIS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SCAMPIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,117 thousand.
What stands out about SCAMPIS
- SCAMPIS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SCAMPIS mean in Scrabble?
SCAMPIS is the plural of SCAMPI.
SCAMPI(noun) — Large prawns, or a dish of them, typically fried in breadcrumbs or cooked in garlic butter.
Anagrams of SCAMPIS
The 7 tiles of SCAMPIS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SCAMPIS
4 longer words begin with SCAMPIS.
Shorter words from the letters in SCAMPIS
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Common questions about SCAMPIS
- Is SCAMPIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCAMPIS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCAMPIS worth?
- SCAMPIS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCAMPIS?
- SCAMPIS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SCAMPIS:
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