SPHINGID is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SPHINGID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
s1p3h4i1n1g2i1d2
PlayableSPHINGID · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SPHINGID?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.87%
Our own measure of how useful SPHINGID is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPHINGID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sphingidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPHINGID scores
Scrabble s1p3h4i1n1g2i1d2 15
Words with Friends s1p4h3i1n2g3i1d2 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in SPHINGID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPHINGID has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SPHINGID
1 longer words begin with SPHINGID.
Shorter words from the letters in SPHINGID
pishing13 dishing12 hidings12 shindig12 pidgins11 hispid12 hiding11 inship11 pidgin10 siping9 siding8 hinds9 hings9 nighs9 piing8 pings8 dings7 hips9 phis9 pish9 ship9 dish8 ghis8 hind8 hing8 nigh8 sidh8 sigh8 dips7 gips7 hins7 hisn7 nish7 pigs7 ping7 shin7 sinh7 digs6 ding6 gids6
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Common questions about SPHINGID
- Is SPHINGID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPHINGID, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPHINGID worth?
- SPHINGID is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPHINGID?
- SPHINGID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SPHINGID:
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