SPIRING is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. SPIRING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept SPIRING?

Word power: 50 / 100

Our own measure of how useful SPIRING is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SPIRING

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How SPIRING scores

Face value of the 7 tiles in SPIRING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.

What stands out about SPIRING

• The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

What does SPIRING mean in Scrabble?

SPIRING is the -ing form (present participle) of SPIRE.

SPIRE(noun) — A tall, narrowly pointed structure that rises from the roof or tower of a building, especially a church.

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Anagrams of SPIRING

The 7 tiles of SPIRING in a different order — 2 found.

Shorter words from the letters in SPIRING

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Common questions about SPIRING

Is SPIRING valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPIRING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SPIRING worth?

SPIRING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SPIRING?

SPIRING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.