SPICULAR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SPICULAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSPICULAR · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SPICULAR?
| 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
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful SPICULAR is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPICULAR
No single letter turns SPICULAR into another word.
How SPICULAR scores
Scrabble s1p3i1c3u1l1a1r1 12
Words with Friends s1p4i1c4u2l2a1r1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in SPICULAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPICULAR has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPICULAR
- All 8 letters of SPICULAR are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SPICULAR
spicula11 parulis9 spirula9 uprisal9 uracils9 capris10 capuls10 carpus10 cuspal10 picras10 piculs10 plicas10 caulis8 cauris8 clusia8 curial8 curias8 cursal8 lauric8 pilaus8 prials8 pulsar8 rupias8 spiral8 uracil8 raulis6 uralis6 urials6 aspic9 calps9 capri9 capul9 carpi9 carps9 caups9 claps9 clasp9 clips9 craps9 crisp9
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Common questions about SPICULAR
- Is SPICULAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPICULAR, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPICULAR worth?
- SPICULAR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPICULAR?
- No single letter can be added to SPICULAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SPICULAR:
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