SPONDEES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SPONDEES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPONDEES?
| 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 SPONDEES is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPONDEES
No single letter turns SPONDEES into another word.
How SPONDEES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SPONDEES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPONDEES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPONDEES
- SPONDEES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SPONDEES mean in Scrabble?
SPONDEES is the plural of SPONDEE.
SPONDEE(noun) — A metrical foot made of two long or stressed syllables.
Shorter words from the letters in SPONDEES
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Common questions about SPONDEES
- Is SPONDEES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPONDEES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPONDEES worth?
- SPONDEES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPONDEES?
- No single letter can be added to SPONDEES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SPONDEES:
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