SPOKESMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SPOKESMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPOKESMAN?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPOKESMAN is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPOKESMAN
No single letter turns SPOKESMAN into another word.
How SPOKESMAN scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPOKESMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPOKESMAN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SPOKESMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
A man who speaks officially on behalf of a group or person.
A spokesman delivers statements that represent the views of an organisation, not his own opinions. Many writers now prefer the gender-neutral spokesperson, though spokesman remains widespread in news reports. Companies, governments and teams all appoint one.
How SPOKESMAN is used
Spokesman appears chiefly in news reports about officials and organisations.
- A spokesman for the airline confirmed the delay.
- The union chose a spokesman to meet the press.
- The ministry spokesman declined to comment.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPOKESMAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SPOKESMAN
2 longer words begin with SPOKESMAN.
Shorter words from the letters in SPOKESMAN
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Common questions about SPOKESMAN
- Is SPOKESMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPOKESMAN, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPOKESMAN worth?
- SPOKESMAN is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPOKESMAN mean?
- A man who speaks officially on behalf of a group or person.
- What letters can be added to SPOKESMAN?
- No single letter can be added to SPOKESMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPOKESMAN:
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