SPIFFIES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. SPIFFIES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept SPIFFIES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPIFFIES is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPIFFIES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
spiffiestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SPIFFIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SPIFFIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPIFFIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPIFFIES
- SPIFFIES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SPIFFIES
1 longer words begin with SPIFFIES.
Shorter words from the letters in SPIFFIES
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Common questions about SPIFFIES
- Is SPIFFIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SPIFFIES is not in it.
- How many points is SPIFFIES worth?
- SPIFFIES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPIFFIES?
- SPIFFIES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SPIFFIES:
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