SPANKINGLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. SPANKINGLY 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 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SPANKINGLY?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPANKINGLY is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPANKINGLY
No single letter turns SPANKINGLY into another word.
How SPANKINGLY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SPANKINGLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPANKINGLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SPANKINGLY
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Common questions about SPANKINGLY
- Is SPANKINGLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SPANKINGLY is not in it.
- How many points is SPANKINGLY worth?
- SPANKINGLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPANKINGLY?
- No single letter can be added to SPANKINGLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SPANKINGLY:
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