SPEWS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SPEWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPEWS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPEWS is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPEWS
No single letter turns SPEWS into another word.
How SPEWS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SPEWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 261,415.
What stands out about SPEWS
- SPEWS 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 SPEWS mean in Scrabble?
SPEWS is a form of SPEW (its plural or a verb form).
SPEW(verb) — To expel something in a rapid stream.
Shorter words from the letters in SPEWS
Common questions about SPEWS
- Is SPEWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPEWS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPEWS worth?
- SPEWS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPEWS?
- No single letter can be added to SPEWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SPEWS:
Open SPEWS in the Word Finder