SPITTLEBUGS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SPITTLEBUGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
s1p3i1t1t1l1e1b3u1g2s1
PlayableSPITTLEBUGS · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SPITTLEBUGS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.09%
Our own measure of how useful SPITTLEBUGS is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPITTLEBUGS
No single letter turns SPITTLEBUGS into another word.
How SPITTLEBUGS scores
Scrabble s1p3i1t1t1l1e1b3u1g2s1 16
Words with Friends s1p4i1t1t1l2e1b4u2g3s1 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in SPITTLEBUGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPITTLEBUGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPITTLEBUGS
- SPITTLEBUGS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SPITTLEBUGS
spittlebug15 subtilest11 subtitles11 bulgiest11 gulpiest11 bluetits10 bustiest10 spittles10 stipules10 subtitle10 subtlest10 gustiest9 gutsiest9 lustiest8 bespits11 pubises11 buglets10 giblets10 gibuses10 piglets10 bitless9 bluetit9 bluiest9 busiest9 bustles9 butties9 buttles9 puliest9 putelis9 putties9 spittle9 stipels9 stipule9 sublets9 subsite9 subtest9 subtile9 tipless9 tubists9 uptilts9
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Common questions about SPITTLEBUGS
- Is SPITTLEBUGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPITTLEBUGS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPITTLEBUGS worth?
- SPITTLEBUGS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPITTLEBUGS?
- No single letter can be added to SPITTLEBUGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SPITTLEBUGS:
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