SPAMMY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. SPAMMY 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SPAMMY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPAMMY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPAMMY
No single letter turns SPAMMY into another word.
How SPAMMY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SPAMMY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,278 thousand.
What stands out about SPAMMY
- SPAMMY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SPAMMY
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Common questions about SPAMMY
- Is SPAMMY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPAMMY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPAMMY worth?
- SPAMMY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPAMMY?
- No single letter can be added to SPAMMY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SPAMMY:
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