SPIFLICATES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. SPIFLICATES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SPIFLICATES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPIFLICATES is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPIFLICATES
No single letter turns SPIFLICATES into another word.
How SPIFLICATES scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SPIFLICATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPIFLICATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPIFLICATES
- SPIFLICATES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SPIFLICATES
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Common questions about SPIFLICATES
- Is SPIFLICATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPIFLICATES, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPIFLICATES worth?
- SPIFLICATES is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPIFLICATES?
- No single letter can be added to SPIFLICATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SPIFLICATES:
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