SPINNAKER is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SPINNAKER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSPINNAKER · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SPINNAKER?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful SPINNAKER is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPINNAKER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
spinnakersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPINNAKER scores
Scrabble s1p3i1n1n1a1k5e1r1 15
Words with Friends s1p4i1n2n2a1k5e1r1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPINNAKER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPINNAKER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SPINNAKER
1 longer words begin with SPINNAKER.
Shorter words from the letters in SPINNAKER
ranpikes14 panniers10 kirpans13 napkins13 parkies13 parkins13 perkins13 pinkens13 pinkers13 ranpike13 spanker13 sparkie13 enranks11 skinner11 snakier11 paniers9 panners9 pannier9 pinners9 rapines9 spanner9 spinner9 insaner7 insnare7 kirpan12 napkin12 panisk12 parkie12 parkin12 parkis12 pekans12 pekins12 perkin12 pikers12 pinken12 pinker12 pranks12 prinks12 sparke12 spiker12
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Common questions about SPINNAKER
- Is SPINNAKER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPINNAKER, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPINNAKER worth?
- SPINNAKER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPINNAKER?
- SPINNAKER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPINNAKER:
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