SPECTATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. SPECTATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept SPECTATOR?

Word power: 31 / 100

Our own measure of how useful SPECTATOR is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SPECTATOR

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SPECTATOR scores

Face value of the 9 tiles in SPECTATOR, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPECTATOR has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about SPECTATOR

• The same 9 tiles also spell 2 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 SPECTATOR

The 9 tiles of SPECTATOR in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with SPECTATOR

4 longer words begin with SPECTATOR.

Shorter words from the letters in SPECTATOR

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Common questions about SPECTATOR

Is SPECTATOR valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECTATOR, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SPECTATOR worth?

SPECTATOR is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SPECTATOR?

SPECTATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.