SPICULES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SPICULES 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.
Which word lists accept SPICULES?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful SPICULES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPICULES
No single letter turns SPICULES into another word.
How SPICULES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SPICULES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPICULES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPICULES
- SPICULES 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 SPICULES mean in Scrabble?
SPICULES is the plural of SPICULE.
SPICULE(noun) — A small, sharp, needle-like structure.
Shorter words from the letters in SPICULES
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Common questions about SPICULES
- Is SPICULES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPICULES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPICULES worth?
- SPICULES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPICULES?
- No single letter can be added to SPICULES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SPICULES:
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