SPIFFINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SPIFFINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPIFFINESS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPIFFINESS is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPIFFINESS
No single letter turns SPIFFINESS into another word.
How SPIFFINESS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SPIFFINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPIFFINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPIFFINESS
- SPIFFINESS 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 SPIFFINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A smart, neat and stylish look.
Spiffiness is the quality of being well turned out, as when someone wears a freshly pressed suit or a shop is newly painted. It is a light, slightly old-fashioned compliment.
How SPIFFINESS is used
Informal word, used cheerfully about appearance.
- The spiffiness of his new uniform impressed everyone.
- A coat of paint added spiffiness to the old shopfront.
- She dressed with a certain spiffiness on Sundays.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPIFFINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SPIFFINESS
1 longer words begin with SPIFFINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in SPIFFINESS
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Common questions about SPIFFINESS
- Is SPIFFINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPIFFINESS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPIFFINESS worth?
- SPIFFINESS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPIFFINESS mean?
- A smart, neat and stylish look.
- What letters can be added to SPIFFINESS?
- No single letter can be added to SPIFFINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SPIFFINESS:
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