SPORAL is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SPORAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPORAL?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPORAL is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPORAL
No single letter turns SPORAL into another word.
How SPORAL scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SPORAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 86,231.
What stands out about SPORAL
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SPORAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botany
Relating to, made of, or resembling a spore, the tiny reproductive cell of a fungus, fern or moss.
Botanists and mycologists use sporal when they describe structures or processes tied to spores, such as a sporal print or sporal dispersal. It is a technical adjective built directly on the noun spore, and it rarely appears outside scientific writing.
How SPORAL is used
Technical; found in biology texts rather than in everyday speech.
- The mushroom left a sporal print on the white paper overnight.
- Sporal dispersal depends heavily on wind and rain.
- The student sketched the sporal layer under the microscope.
- A sporal cloud rose from the ripe puffball.
- The fern showed sporal clusters on the underside of each frond.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPORAL and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SPORAL
The 6 tiles of SPORAL in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SPORAL
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Common questions about SPORAL
- Is SPORAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPORAL, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPORAL worth?
- SPORAL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPORAL mean?
- Relating to, made of, or resembling a spore, the tiny reproductive cell of a fungus, fern or moss.
- What letters can be added to SPORAL?
- No single letter can be added to SPORAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SPORAL:
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