SPLENDOUR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. SPLENDOUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept SPLENDOUR?

Word power: 29 / 100

Our own measure of how useful SPLENDOUR is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SPLENDOUR

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

How SPLENDOUR scores

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

Tiles you need

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

What stands out about SPLENDOUR

• All 9 letters of SPLENDOUR are different — nothing repeats.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with SPLENDOUR

1 longer words begin with SPLENDOUR.

Shorter words from the letters in SPLENDOUR

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Common questions about SPLENDOUR

Is SPLENDOUR valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPLENDOUR, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SPLENDOUR worth?

SPLENDOUR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SPLENDOUR?

SPLENDOUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.