SPARERIBS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SPARERIBS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSPARERIBS · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SPARERIBS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful SPARERIBS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPARERIBS
No single letter turns SPARERIBS into another word.
How SPARERIBS scores
Scrabble s1p3a1r1e1r1i1b3s1 13
Words with Friends s1p4a1r1e1r1i1b4s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPARERIBS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPARERIBS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPARERIBS
- SPARERIBS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SPARERIBS
sparerib12 aspirers10 brasiers10 brassier10 praisers10 aspirer9 aspires9 barries9 bassier9 braises9 brasier9 brassie9 paresis9 parises9 parries9 parsers9 praiser9 praises9 prisers9 rapiers9 raspers9 raspier9 repairs9 sparers9 sparres9 sparser9 spireas9 arrises7 raisers7 sierras7 aspers8 aspire8 barres8 barrie8 basser8 biases8 birses8 braise8 brases8 briars8
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Common questions about SPARERIBS
- Is SPARERIBS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPARERIBS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPARERIBS worth?
- SPARERIBS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPARERIBS?
- No single letter can be added to SPARERIBS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPARERIBS:
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