SPIDERY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SPIDERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPIDERY?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPIDERY is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPIDERY
No single letter turns SPIDERY into another word.
How SPIDERY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SPIDERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does SPIDERY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Thin, angular and long-limbed like a spider, or full of spiders.
Spidery is most often applied to handwriting, where fine, spiky strokes look like legs. It also suits tall thin shapes such as cranes or branches. The word hints at delicacy and slight creepiness at once.
How SPIDERY is used
Spidery usually describes handwriting or thin, angular shapes.
- Her spidery handwriting was hard to read.
- A spidery crack ran across the window.
- The old attic felt dusty and spidery.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPIDERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SPIDERY
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Common questions about SPIDERY
- Is SPIDERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPIDERY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPIDERY worth?
- SPIDERY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPIDERY mean?
- Thin, angular and long-limbed like a spider, or full of spiders.
- What letters can be added to SPIDERY?
- No single letter can be added to SPIDERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SPIDERY:
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