SPLURT is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SPLURT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPLURT?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPLURT is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPLURT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
splurtsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPLURT scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SPLURT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 258,692.
What stands out about SPLURT
- SPLURT gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SPLURT mean in Scrabble?
verb
informal
To squirt or gush out suddenly in a jet.
The word imitates the sound of liquid forced through a small gap, and it works as both a verb and a noun for the burst itself. A blocked tube, a ripe fruit squeezed too hard or a tomato dropped on the floor might all splurt. It is informal and often used in a humorous way.
How SPLURT is used
Informal; used for sudden spurts of liquid.
- The ketchup bottle will splurt if you squeeze it hard.
- Water began to splurt from the cracked pipe.
- Do not bite the plum too fast or it will splurt.
- Paint tended to splurt out of the old tube.
- The hose would splurt and then run dry.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPLURT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SPLURT
3 longer words begin with SPLURT.
Shorter words from the letters in SPLURT
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Common questions about SPLURT
- Is SPLURT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPLURT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPLURT worth?
- SPLURT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPLURT mean?
- To squirt or gush out suddenly in a jet.
- What letters can be added to SPLURT?
- SPLURT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SPLURT:
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