SPIROGRAPH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. SPIROGRAPH 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 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SPIROGRAPH?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPIROGRAPH is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPIROGRAPH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPIROGRAPH scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SPIROGRAPH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPIROGRAPH has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SPIROGRAPH
4 longer words begin with SPIROGRAPH.
Shorter words from the letters in SPIROGRAPH
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Common questions about SPIROGRAPH
- Is SPIROGRAPH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPIROGRAPH, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPIROGRAPH worth?
- SPIROGRAPH is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPIROGRAPH?
- SPIROGRAPH takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SPIROGRAPH:
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