SPACEPORT is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SPACEPORT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPACEPORT?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPACEPORT is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPACEPORT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
spaceportsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPACEPORT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPACEPORT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPACEPORT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SPACEPORT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A site equipped to launch, land, maintain and test spacecraft.
Spaceport borrows the logic of airport and seaport: a fixed base where vehicles of a new kind arrive and depart. Real examples are launch complexes on coasts or near the equator, while fiction uses the word for busy hubs among the stars.
How SPACEPORT is used
Spaceport is used in both news reports about real launch sites and in science fiction settings.
- The rocket rolled out to the spaceport at sunrise.
- A new spaceport is planned on the northern coast.
- Crowds gathered at the spaceport to watch the launch.
- In the novel, every trader passes through the great spaceport.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPACEPORT and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SPACEPORT
1 longer words begin with SPACEPORT.
Shorter words from the letters in SPACEPORT
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Common questions about SPACEPORT
- Is SPACEPORT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPACEPORT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPACEPORT worth?
- SPACEPORT is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPACEPORT mean?
- A site equipped to launch, land, maintain and test spacecraft.
- What letters can be added to SPACEPORT?
- SPACEPORT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPACEPORT:
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