SPECTACLES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SPECTACLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSPECTACLES · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SPECTACLES?
| 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
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.7%
Our own measure of how useful SPECTACLES is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPECTACLES
No single letter turns SPECTACLES into another word.
How SPECTACLES scores
Scrabble s1p3e1c3t1a1c3l1e1s1 16
Words with Friends s1p4e1c4t1a1c4l2e1s1 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in SPECTACLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 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 SPECTACLES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPECTACLES
- SPECTACLES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SPECTACLES
spectacle15 capelets12 pectases12 celestas10 selectas10 spatlese10 tapeless10 accepts13 aspects11 capelet11 capless11 caplets11 escapes11 pectase11 placets11 castles9 celesta9 ectases9 elapses9 pastels9 pesetas9 pestles9 pleases9 sapeles9 sclates9 selecta9 selects9 staples9 tapless9 altesse7 steales7 teasels7 accept12 access10 aspect10 calces10 caples10 caplet10 clasps10 claspt10
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Common questions about SPECTACLES
- Is SPECTACLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECTACLES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPECTACLES worth?
- SPECTACLES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPECTACLES?
- No single letter can be added to SPECTACLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SPECTACLES:
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