SPARKLINGLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. SPARKLINGLY 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 21 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
s1p3a1r1k5l1i1n1g2l1y4
Depends on the listSPARKLINGLY · 11 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SPARKLINGLY?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.91
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.55%
Our own measure of how useful SPARKLINGLY is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPARKLINGLY
No single letter turns SPARKLINGLY into another word.
How SPARKLINGLY scores
Scrabble s1p3a1r1k5l1i1n1g2l1y4 21
Words with Friends s1p4a1r1k5l2i1n2g3l2y3 25
Face value of the 11 tiles in SPARKLINGLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPARKLINGLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SPARKLINGLY
sparkling16 playgirls15 raspingly15 sparingly15 rallyings13 sparkily17 parkings15 snarkily15 sparking15 pallying14 palsying14 playgirl14 playings14 prayings14 splaying14 spraying14 spinally13 spirally13 rallying12 sallying12 signally12 slangily12 graplins11 langspil11 spalling11 sparling11 springal11 sparkly16 skrying15 skyring15 yarking15 lankily14 parking14 sarkily14 snakily14 kirpans13 parkins13 payings13 playing13 praying13
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Common questions about SPARKLINGLY
- Is SPARKLINGLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPARKLINGLY, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPARKLINGLY worth?
- SPARKLINGLY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPARKLINGLY?
- No single letter can be added to SPARKLINGLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SPARKLINGLY:
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