SINGSPIEL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SINGSPIEL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SINGSPIEL?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SINGSPIEL is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SINGSPIEL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
singspielsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SINGSPIEL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SINGSPIEL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SINGSPIEL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SINGSPIEL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A German comic opera with spoken dialogue between the songs.
The singspiel was especially popular in the eighteenth century, and Mozart's The Magic Flute is the best-known example. Its spoken scenes set it apart from operas where every line is sung.
How SINGSPIEL is used
Appears in music history and opera programmes, usually about German-language works.
- The company staged a singspiel in the summer festival.
- Mozart wrote at least one famous singspiel.
- A singspiel mixes songs with ordinary speech.
- Students studied the singspiel as a forerunner of the musical.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SINGSPIEL and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SINGSPIEL
1 longer words begin with SINGSPIEL.
Shorter words from the letters in SINGSPIEL
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Common questions about SINGSPIEL
- Is SINGSPIEL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SINGSPIEL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SINGSPIEL worth?
- SINGSPIEL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SINGSPIEL mean?
- A German comic opera with spoken dialogue between the songs.
- What letters can be added to SINGSPIEL?
- SINGSPIEL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SINGSPIEL:
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