SPIRITLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SPIRITLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPIRITLESS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPIRITLESS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPIRITLESS
No single letter turns SPIRITLESS into another word.
How SPIRITLESS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SPIRITLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPIRITLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPIRITLESS
- SPIRITLESS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SPIRITLESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Lacking energy, courage or enthusiasm.
A spiritless team plays without passion and gives up easily. The word describes performances, replies or people who seem drained of life.
How SPIRITLESS is used
Used for dull, listless or timid behaviour.
- The team gave a spiritless display in the final.
- He offered only a spiritless reply.
- A spiritless crowd drifted out of the hall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPIRITLESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SPIRITLESS
3 longer words begin with SPIRITLESS.
Shorter words from the letters in SPIRITLESS
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Common questions about SPIRITLESS
- Is SPIRITLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPIRITLESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPIRITLESS worth?
- SPIRITLESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPIRITLESS mean?
- Lacking energy, courage or enthusiasm.
- What letters can be added to SPIRITLESS?
- No single letter can be added to SPIRITLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SPIRITLESS:
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