Scrabble Word Finder

SPIRULINA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. SPIRULINA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableSPIRULINA · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept SPIRULINA?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.22
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.89%

Our own measure of how useful SPIRULINA is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SPIRULINA

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

spirulinae12 spirulinas12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SPIRULINA scores

Scrabble s1p3i1r1u1l1i1n1a1 11
Words with Friends s1p4i1r1u2l2i1n2a1 15

Face value of the 9 tiles in SPIRULINA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s14
p12
i29
r16
u14
l14
n16
a19

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPIRULINA has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with SPIRULINA

spirulinae12 spirulinas12

2 longer words begin with SPIRULINA.

Shorter words from the letters in SPIRULINA

lipurias10 purslain10 silurian8 aspirin9 lipuria9 nauplii9 parulis9 paulins9 pruinas9 purlins9 rapinis9 spinula9 spirula9 uprisal9 insular7 urinals7 lapins8 lipins8 lupins8 paulin8 pilaus8 pirais8 plains8 prials8 pruina8 pulsar8 purins8 purlin8 rapini8 rupias8 spinal8 spinar8 spiral8 sprain8 unrips8 unspar8 insula6 inulas6 lunars6 nairus6

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Common questions about SPIRULINA

Is SPIRULINA valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPIRULINA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SPIRULINA worth?
SPIRULINA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SPIRULINA?
SPIRULINA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPIRULINA:

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