SPINSTRESSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. SPINSTRESSES 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SPINSTRESSES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPINSTRESSES is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPINSTRESSES
No single letter turns SPINSTRESSES into another word.
How SPINSTRESSES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SPINSTRESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 5 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SPINSTRESSES needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about SPINSTRESSES
- The letter S appears five times in SPINSTRESSES.
- SPINSTRESSES 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 SPINSTRESSES
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Common questions about SPINSTRESSES
- Is SPINSTRESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SPINSTRESSES is not in it.
- How many points is SPINSTRESSES worth?
- SPINSTRESSES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPINSTRESSES?
- No single letter can be added to SPINSTRESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SPINSTRESSES:
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