SPILITE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SPILITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPILITE?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPILITE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPILITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
spilitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPILITE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SPILITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does SPILITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A fine-grained igneous rock similar to basalt, formed from lava that cooled under water and rich in albite.
Geologists often find spilite in the sea floor sequences that are later pushed up on land. Its small gas bubbles are commonly filled with minerals, which gives the rock a spotted look.
How SPILITE is used
Spilite is a petrology term used by geologists.
- The cliff face is made of dark spilite.
- Pillow-shaped lumps of spilite show that the lava erupted underwater.
- She collected a sample of spilite for the geology class.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPILITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SPILITE
The 7 tiles of SPILITE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SPILITE
1 longer words begin with SPILITE.
Shorter words from the letters in SPILITE
Showing 40 of 119. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about SPILITE
- Is SPILITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPILITE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPILITE worth?
- SPILITE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPILITE mean?
- A fine-grained igneous rock similar to basalt, formed from lava that cooled under water and rich in albite.
- What letters can be added to SPILITE?
- SPILITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SPILITE:
Open SPILITE in the Word Finder