SPALES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SPALES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPALES?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPALES is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPALES
No single letter turns SPALES into another word.
How SPALES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SPALES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What stands out about SPALES
- SPALES begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 5 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 SPALES mean in Scrabble?
SPALES is the plural of SPALE.
Anagrams of SPALES
The 6 tiles of SPALES in a different order — 5 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SPALES
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Common questions about SPALES
- Is SPALES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPALES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPALES worth?
- SPALES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPALES?
- No single letter can be added to SPALES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SPALES:
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