SPLAYING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SPLAYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPLAYING?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPLAYING is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPLAYING
No single letter turns SPLAYING into another word.
How SPLAYING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SPLAYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPLAYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPLAYING
- All 8 letters of SPLAYING are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SPLAYING mean in Scrabble?
SPLAYING is the -ing form (present participle) of SPLAY.
SPLAY(verb) — To spread outward or apart at an angle, especially the limbs, fingers, or edges of something.
Anagrams of SPLAYING
The 8 tiles of SPLAYING in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SPLAYING
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Common questions about SPLAYING
- Is SPLAYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPLAYING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPLAYING worth?
- SPLAYING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPLAYING?
- No single letter can be added to SPLAYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SPLAYING:
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