SPINOSITY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SPINOSITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPINOSITY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPINOSITY is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPINOSITY
No single letter turns SPINOSITY into another word.
How SPINOSITY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPINOSITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPINOSITY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SPINOSITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The condition of being covered with spines or thorns.
Spinosity is a rare, botanical-sounding word for prickliness. Writers sometimes stretch it to describe a sharp, difficult temper.
How SPINOSITY is used
Spinosity is found in natural history writing and is uncommon elsewhere.
- The cactus is known for its spinosity.
- Naturalists noted the spinosity of the sea urchin.
- Her spinosity in debate made opponents wary.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPINOSITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SPINOSITY
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Common questions about SPINOSITY
- Is SPINOSITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPINOSITY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPINOSITY worth?
- SPINOSITY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPINOSITY mean?
- The condition of being covered with spines or thorns.
- What letters can be added to SPINOSITY?
- No single letter can be added to SPINOSITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPINOSITY:
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