SLATHER is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SLATHER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLATHER?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLATHER is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLATHER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
slathersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SLATHER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SLATHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What stands out about SLATHER
- The same 7 tiles also spell 4 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
What does SLATHER mean in Scrabble?
verb
informal
To spread a thick layer of something over a surface in a generous or careless way.
The image is one of messy abundance, as with butter on toast or sunscreen on skin. As a noun in the plural, slathers means a large amount. The verb suggests more enthusiasm than care.
How SLATHER is used
Informal; usually followed by the substance and "on" or "with".
- Slather the bread with butter before toasting.
- He decided to slather sunscreen on his shoulders.
- They slather the ribs in sauce before grilling.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SLATHER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SLATHER
The 7 tiles of SLATHER in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with SLATHER
3 longer words begin with SLATHER.
Shorter words from the letters in SLATHER
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Common questions about SLATHER
- Is SLATHER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLATHER, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLATHER worth?
- SLATHER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SLATHER mean?
- To spread a thick layer of something over a surface in a generous or careless way.
- What letters can be added to SLATHER?
- SLATHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SLATHER:
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