SPRIGGY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SPRIGGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPRIGGY?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPRIGGY is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPRIGGY
No single letter turns SPRIGGY into another word.
How SPRIGGY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SPRIGGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,176 thousand.
What stands out about SPRIGGY
- SPRIGGY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SPRIGGY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Covered with or made up of many small twigs or sprigs.
The word spriggy is a gardener's or naturalist's description of growth that looks thin, twiggy and finely branched. It suits a shrub or a hedge better than a thick-limbed tree. Writers use spriggy when they want a light, feathery picture instead of a heavy one.
How SPRIGGY is used
Spriggy usually describes plants, cuttings or decorations that show lots of slender little branches.
- The lavender had gone spriggy after a dry summer, with thin stems poking out in every direction.
- She tucked a spriggy bit of rosemary into the wreath.
- A spriggy bush stood by the gate, bare except for its fine twigs.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPRIGGY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SPRIGGY
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Common questions about SPRIGGY
- Is SPRIGGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPRIGGY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPRIGGY worth?
- SPRIGGY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPRIGGY mean?
- Covered with or made up of many small twigs or sprigs.
- What letters can be added to SPRIGGY?
- No single letter can be added to SPRIGGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SPRIGGY:
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