SPERMOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SPERMOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPERMOUS?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful SPERMOUS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPERMOUS
No single letter turns SPERMOUS into another word.
How SPERMOUS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SPERMOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPERMOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPERMOUS
- SPERMOUS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SPERMOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
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Of, like or consisting of sperm.
Spermous is an uncommon medical adjective now largely replaced by other forms. It turns up in older anatomical writing and in lists of unusual words.
How SPERMOUS is used
Rare and technical; most modern writers choose a different adjective.
- The old textbook described a spermous fluid under the lens.
- Few scientists still write spermous in their reports.
- The word spermous survives mainly in dictionaries.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPERMOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SPERMOUS
The 8 tiles of SPERMOUS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SPERMOUS
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Common questions about SPERMOUS
- Is SPERMOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPERMOUS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPERMOUS worth?
- SPERMOUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPERMOUS mean?
- Of, like or consisting of sperm.
- What letters can be added to SPERMOUS?
- No single letter can be added to SPERMOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SPERMOUS:
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