SPAS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. SPAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPAS?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful SPAS is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPAS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
spasmChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SPAS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in SPAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 36,308.
What stands out about SPAS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SPAS
The 4 tiles of SPAS in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with SPAS
19 longer words begin with SPAS.
Words ending in SPAS
2 words end in SPAS. Useful as a back hook: play SPAS onto a word already on the board.
Words with SPAS inside
Showing 24 of 32 words that contain SPAS somewhere in the middle. Words that start with SPAS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SPAS
Common questions about SPAS
- Is SPAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPAS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPAS worth?
- SPAS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPAS?
- SPAS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of SPAS:
Open SPAS in the Word Finder