SPECTATING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SPECTATING 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.
Which word lists accept SPECTATING?
| 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 SPECTATING is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPECTATING
No single letter turns SPECTATING into another word.
How SPECTATING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SPECTATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPECTATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SPECTATING mean in Scrabble?
SPECTATING is the -ing form (present participle) of SPECTATE.
SPECTATE(verb) — To watch an event, especially a sporting contest, without taking part.
Shorter words from the letters in SPECTATING
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Common questions about SPECTATING
- Is SPECTATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECTATING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPECTATING worth?
- SPECTATING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPECTATING?
- No single letter can be added to SPECTATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SPECTATING:
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