SPEARWORT is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SPEARWORT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPEARWORT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPEARWORT is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPEARWORT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
spearwortsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPEARWORT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPEARWORT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPEARWORT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SPEARWORT mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A buttercup of wet places with long narrow, spear-shaped leaves.
Spearwort grows in marshes and ditches and bears bright yellow flowers in summer. The lesser kind is common in damp meadows across Europe.
How SPEARWORT is used
Spearwort is a plant name used by botanists and gardeners.
- Yellow spearwort lined the edge of the ditch.
- The marsh was full of flowering spearwort in June.
- Spearwort leaves are shaped like the head of a spear.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPEARWORT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SPEARWORT
1 longer words begin with SPEARWORT.
Shorter words from the letters in SPEARWORT
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Common questions about SPEARWORT
- Is SPEARWORT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPEARWORT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPEARWORT worth?
- SPEARWORT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPEARWORT mean?
- A buttercup of wet places with long narrow, spear-shaped leaves.
- What letters can be added to SPEARWORT?
- SPEARWORT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPEARWORT:
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