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SPHINCTERIC is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points

Yes. SPHINCTERIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.

s1p3h4i1n1c3t1e1r1i1c3
PlayableSPHINCTERIC · 11 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept SPHINCTERIC?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.82
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.45%

Our own measure of how useful SPHINCTERIC is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SPHINCTERIC

No single letter turns SPHINCTERIC into another word.

How SPHINCTERIC scores

Scrabble s1p3h4i1n1c3t1e1r1i1c3 20
Words with Friends s1p4h3i1n2c4t1e1r1i1c4 23

Face value of the 11 tiles in SPHINCTERIC, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s14
p12
h12
i29
n16
c22
t16
e112
r16

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

Shorter words from the letters in SPHINCTERIC

nephritics17 chirpiest16 nephritic16 phrenitic16 sphincter16 precincts15 nephritis14 phrenitis14 snitchier14 phrenics15 pinchers15 pinscher15 pitchers15 pitchier15 spitcher15 technics15 precinct14 christen13 christie13 citherns13 cithrens13 ichnites13 snitcher13 icterics12 picrites12 priciest12 spectrin12 inherits11 citrines10 crinites10 inciters10 pristine10 ceriphs14 chicest14 chipset14 cinches14 ciphers14 hectics14 nephric14 phrenic14

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Common questions about SPHINCTERIC

Is SPHINCTERIC valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPHINCTERIC, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SPHINCTERIC worth?
SPHINCTERIC is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SPHINCTERIC?
No single letter can be added to SPHINCTERIC to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SPHINCTERIC:

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