SPITTLE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SPITTLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPITTLE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPITTLE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPITTLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
spittlesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPITTLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SPITTLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 308,788.
What does SPITTLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The clear liquid made in the mouth, especially when it is spat out.
Spittle sounds less clinical than saliva and often suggests something unpleasant, such as a snarling dog or an angry shout. Gardeners also use it for the foamy froth that insect nymphs make on plant stems.
How SPITTLE is used
Spittle is an everyday word, slightly more informal than saliva.
- A string of spittle hung from the dog's jaw.
- He wiped the spittle from his chin.
- White spittle clung to the grass stems in summer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPITTLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SPITTLE
3 longer words begin with SPITTLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SPITTLE
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Common questions about SPITTLE
- Is SPITTLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPITTLE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPITTLE worth?
- SPITTLE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPITTLE mean?
- The clear liquid made in the mouth, especially when it is spat out.
- What letters can be added to SPITTLE?
- SPITTLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SPITTLE:
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