SPANLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SPANLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPANLESS?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPANLESS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPANLESS
No single letter turns SPANLESS into another word.
How SPANLESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SPANLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPANLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPANLESS
- SPANLESS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SPANLESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rareliterary
Too wide to be crossed by a bridge or measured by a span.
Poets used spanless for chasms, oceans and skies that nothing could cross or measure. The word is rare and always carries a sense of awe at sheer scale.
How SPANLESS is used
Spanless is a literary word for something immense or impossible to bridge.
- They stared across the spanless gorge.
- The spanless sea separated the two kingdoms.
- A spanless gulf lay between the old friends.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPANLESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SPANLESS
The 8 tiles of SPANLESS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SPANLESS
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Common questions about SPANLESS
- Is SPANLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPANLESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPANLESS worth?
- SPANLESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPANLESS mean?
- Too wide to be crossed by a bridge or measured by a span.
- What letters can be added to SPANLESS?
- No single letter can be added to SPANLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SPANLESS:
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