SPECTACLE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SPECTACLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSPECTACLE · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept SPECTACLE?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful SPECTACLE is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPECTACLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPECTACLE scores
Scrabble s1p3e1c3t1a1c3l1e1 15
Words with Friends s1p4e1c4t1a1c4l2e1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPECTACLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPECTACLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SPECTACLE
2 longer words begin with SPECTACLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SPECTACLE
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Common questions about SPECTACLE
- Is SPECTACLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECTACLE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPECTACLE worth?
- SPECTACLE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPECTACLE?
- SPECTACLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPECTACLE:
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