SPRINGE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SPRINGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPRINGE?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPRINGE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPRINGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPRINGE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SPRINGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What stands out about SPRINGE
- The same 7 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 SPRINGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaic
A snare with a noose and spring used for catching small game or birds.
When an animal disturbs the trigger, the elastic branch snaps back and tightens the noose. Hunters used this simple trap long before modern traps. As a verb, to springe is to catch something this way.
How SPRINGE is used
Archaic; found in older hunting and country writing.
- The poacher set a springe along the hedge.
- A bird was caught in the springe at dawn.
- He learned to build a springe from a bent sapling.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPRINGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SPRINGE
The 7 tiles of SPRINGE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with SPRINGE
5 longer words begin with SPRINGE.
Shorter words from the letters in SPRINGE
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Common questions about SPRINGE
- Is SPRINGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPRINGE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPRINGE worth?
- SPRINGE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPRINGE mean?
- A snare with a noose and spring used for catching small game or birds.
- What letters can be added to SPRINGE?
- SPRINGE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SPRINGE:
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