Scrabble Word Finder

SPLINTER is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. SPLINTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

s1p3l1i1n1t1e1r1
PlayableSPLINTER · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept SPLINTER?

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: 43 / 100

43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.25
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.13%

Our own measure of how useful SPLINTER is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SPLINTER

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

splinters11 splintery14

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

How SPLINTER scores

Scrabble s1p3l1i1n1t1e1r1 10
Words with Friends s1p4l2i1n2t1e1r1 13

Face value of the 8 tiles in SPLINTER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s14
p12
l14
i19
n16
t16
e112
r16

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

What stands out about SPLINTER

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

Words starting with SPLINTER

splinters11 splintery14 splintered13 splinterier13 splintering14 splinteriest14

6 longer words begin with SPLINTER.

Shorter words from the letters in SPLINTER

leptins9 nipters9 pilsner9 pintles9 plenist9 pterins9 resplit9 spirtle9 triples9 linters7 slinter7 snirtle7 esprit8 instep8 leptin8 lisper8 nepits8 nipter8 pensil8 perils8 pierst8 pierts8 pilers8 pintle8 pliers8 prents8 priest8 prints8 pterin8 repins8 ripens8 ripest8 sitrep8 sniper8 spinel8 spinet8 splent8 spline8 splint8 sprent8

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Common questions about SPLINTER

Is SPLINTER valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPLINTER, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SPLINTER worth?
SPLINTER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SPLINTER?
SPLINTER takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SPLINTER:

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