SPREADINGLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. SPREADINGLY 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SPREADINGLY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPREADINGLY is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPREADINGLY
No single letter turns SPREADINGLY into another word.
How SPREADINGLY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SPREADINGLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPREADINGLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPREADINGLY
- All 11 letters of SPREADINGLY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SPREADINGLY
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Common questions about SPREADINGLY
- Is SPREADINGLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SPREADINGLY is not in it.
- How many points is SPREADINGLY worth?
- SPREADINGLY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPREADINGLY?
- No single letter can be added to SPREADINGLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SPREADINGLY:
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