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
What does SPIFFIES mean in Scrabble?
SPIFFIES is the present-tense form of SPIFFY used with he, she and it.
SPIFFY(adjective) — Smart, stylish and neat in appearance.
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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