SPHERAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SPHERAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPHERAL?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPHERAL is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPHERAL
No single letter turns SPHERAL into another word.
How SPHERAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SPHERAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does SPHERAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Shaped like a sphere; round and ball-like.
Spheral is a rare, somewhat poetic alternative to spherical. In older writing it could also relate to the heavenly spheres, suggesting something perfect and complete.
How SPHERAL is used
Spheral is rare and mostly literary or technical.
- The lamp had a spheral glass shade.
- Old astronomers pictured a spheral heaven.
- The droplet took on a spheral form.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPHERAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SPHERAL
The 7 tiles of SPHERAL in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SPHERAL
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Common questions about SPHERAL
- Is SPHERAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPHERAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPHERAL worth?
- SPHERAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPHERAL mean?
- Shaped like a sphere; round and ball-like.
- What letters can be added to SPHERAL?
- No single letter can be added to SPHERAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SPHERAL:
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