SPARKY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SPARKY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPARKY?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPARKY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPARKY
No single letter turns SPARKY into another word.
How SPARKY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SPARKY, 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 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.
What stands out about SPARKY
- SPARKY 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
What does SPARKY mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalBritish
An informal word for an electrician.
The word sparky is trade slang heard on building sites and in workshops. It is friendly and casual, so it fits speech better than a job advertisement.
How SPARKY is used
Used informally on work sites to name the electrician, often in a friendly way.
- We called the sparky to fix the dead socket.
- The sparky arrived at eight and rewired the kitchen.
- Ask the sparky whether the fuse box is safe.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPARKY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SPARKY
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Common questions about SPARKY
- Is SPARKY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPARKY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPARKY worth?
- SPARKY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPARKY mean?
- An informal word for an electrician.
- What letters can be added to SPARKY?
- No single letter can be added to SPARKY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SPARKY:
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