SPONGEBAGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. SPONGEBAGS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SPONGEBAGS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPONGEBAGS is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPONGEBAGS
No single letter turns SPONGEBAGS into another word.
How SPONGEBAGS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SPONGEBAGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPONGEBAGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPONGEBAGS
- SPONGEBAGS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SPONGEBAGS
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Common questions about SPONGEBAGS
- Is SPONGEBAGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SPONGEBAGS is not in it.
- How many points is SPONGEBAGS worth?
- SPONGEBAGS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPONGEBAGS?
- No single letter can be added to SPONGEBAGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SPONGEBAGS:
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