SPELDIN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. SPELDIN is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SPELDIN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPELDIN is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPELDIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPELDIN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SPELDIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What stands out about SPELDIN
- The same 7 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 SPELDIN
The 7 tiles of SPELDIN in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with SPELDIN
3 longer words begin with SPELDIN.
Shorter words from the letters in SPELDIN
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Common questions about SPELDIN
- Is SPELDIN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SPELDIN is not in it.
- How many points is SPELDIN worth?
- SPELDIN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPELDIN?
- SPELDIN takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SPELDIN:
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